No, Biden Isn’t Letting Thousands of ‘Illegal Immigrants’ into US Without COVID Testing

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, a debate has arisen over the influx of migrants from the U.S.-Mexico border, and their alleged role in spreading the virus in the United States. The argument that they have played such a role was repeated by Republican U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz on Fox News and in his public statements, and by right-wing news outlets like Breitbart. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis also said, “I can tell you, whatever variants are around the world, they’re coming across that southern border.”

Our readers referenced a Fox News report from border town McAllen, Texas, which...