Blinken Defends Biden’s Border Policy, Says U.S. Will Continue To Accept Migrant Kids
Posted on AllSides May 3rd, 2021
From The Left
Secretary of State Antony Blinken defended the Biden administration’s efforts to reform immigration policy amid an increase in undocumented migrants at the border with Mexico in an interview with “60 Minutes” that aired Sunday.
President Joe Biden has been in office for just over 100 days, during which the number of migrants arriving at the U.S.-Mexico border has skyrocketed. In March alone, 170,000 people were taken into custody by U.S. officials, the most in nearly two decades.
Republicans blame Biden’s efforts to undo ex-President Donald Trump’s hard-line immigration policy, saying...