'Perpetuating a policy intended to be temporary, and one that is simply a Band-Aid on a bullet hole, is not a solution. What we need is to enact substantive consequences for breaking America’s laws.' -Keith Gross
Title 42 is a Trump-era policy implemented during the pandemic that allowed immigration officials to quickly turn away migrants who did not meet asylum requirements. A debate has raged over the past several months about whether Title 42 should be allowed to expire, considering the devastating consequences its expiration will have on the historic immigration crisis.
Title 42 was intended as a COVID-related emergency use policy to mitigate viral spread. As the federal coronavirus emergency itself is, the Title 42 policy should also expire. Never-ending “emergency” policies endanger American freedom by setting a dangerous precedent for the government to seize control under the guise of an “emergency” with no end in sight.
Still, perpetuating a policy intended to be temporary, and one that is simply a Band-Aid on a bullet hole, is not a solution. What we need is to enact substantive consequences for breaking America’s laws. made during his campaign that invited the flood of immigrants. But even as the crisis worsened, the Biden administration failed to enforce our federal immigration laws, instead supporting policies that further encouraged and even allowed illegal immigration.
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