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Illegal Immigration Crackdown & Hunter Biden Trial

Jun 5, 2024
Immigration law expert Leon Fresco discusses Biden's crackdown on illegal immigration while criminal defense attorney Michel Huff talks about the Hunter Biden trial. Topics include asylum access, border security, immigration court challenges, and legal complexities of drug and gun possession cases.
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Quick takeaways

  • President Joe Biden's executive order aims to crackdown on illegal immigration by limiting asylum for border crossers.
  • The interpretation of 'entry' in immigration law raises questions about asylum requests for individuals already in the U.S.

Deep dives

Biden Unveils Plans to Address Surge in Border Crossings

President Joe Biden implements actions to prevent asylum for migrants crossing the southern border illegally. This move, considered crucial in handling the migrant crisis, comes through executive action to curb high levels of illegal border crossings, prompting a bar on asylum for potentially thousands of migrants. The policy aims to secure the U.S. border and restrict asylum requests for those crossing illegally, allowing exceptions for human trafficking victims or urgent medical cases.

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