Biden's immigration plan could be risky for Democrats
In the best of situations, enacting an immigration overhaul would be difficult. But, in this narrowly divided Congress, it might be impossible.
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In the best of situations, enacting an immigration overhaul would be difficult. But, in this narrowly divided Congress, it might be impossible.
President Joe Biden is confronting the political risk that comes with grand ambition. As one of his first acts, Biden offered a sweeping immigration overhaul last week that would provide a path to U.S. citizenship for the estimated 11 million people who are in the United States illegally. It would also codify provisions wiping out some of President Donald Trump’s signature hard-line policies, including trying to end existing, protected legal status for many immigrants brought to the U.S. as children and crackdowns on asylum rules. It’s precisely the type of measure that many Latino activi...
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden is confronting the political risk that comes with grand ambition. As one of his first acts, Biden offered a sw ...
Jan 25, 2021 FILE - In this Jan. 20, 2021, file photo President Joe Biden waits to sign his first executive order in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. As one of his first acts, Biden offered a sweeping immigration overhaul that would provide a path to U.S. citizenship for the estimated 11 million people who are in the United States illegally. It would also codify provisions wiping out some of President Donald Trump's signature hard-line policies, including trying to end existing, protected legal status for many immigrants brought to the U.S. as children and crackdowns on asylu...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is confronting the political risk that comes with grand ambition. As one of his first acts, Biden offered a sweeping i