Biden Studies Reducing Asylum Applications by Executive Order to Stop the Migratory Flow - The Michigan Star

The Biden Administration is studying the possibility of invoking broad presidential authority to make it more difficult for migrants to pass the initial asylum test at the southern US border, three officials with knowledge of the matter told NBC News. The actions, which are still weeks away from completion, would be an effort to reduce the number of migrants illegally crossing the border, in what has become an issue of utmost importance in the country ahead of the 2024 presidential elections. In the new policies, asylum officials will be directed...