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How a 1996 US immigration policy changed everything

Explain It to Me

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The Border Eating the Immigration Debate

Biden administration announced a new rule that would make migrants ineligible for asylum if they passed through another country without seeking asylum there first. Jake Hugh: It's interesting to me that it's asylum. That's sort of the thing like of all the types of immigration to take place, it's people running from these awful situations. And yet this seems to be the sticking point for a lot of this policy.Jake Hugh: I want to look ahead to the future of immigration policy in the U.S. and see whether we're going to have an even more porous border or not.

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