Criticism of ‘immigrants’ from the Democrats to Biden in the US

A group of Democratic congressmen from both houses of Congress, who made a press statement in front of the Congress building in the capital Washington, criticized the recent immigration plans of US President Biden.

In his speech here, Senator Bob Menendez claimed that a letter signed by 80 lawmakers was sent to Biden today, expressing concern that he did not follow through on his previous promises regarding asylum policies. Menendez said they urged Biden to review immigration policies.

“We were horrified to see Biden employing the same immigration strategy as Trump.” Menéndez condemned the expansion of the area of ​​application of Law 42 (Title 42), which speeds up the process of deportation of illegal immigrants within the framework of the new administration policies.

Menendez, arguing that Biden’s new restrictions on asylum seekers contradicted “old Biden’s” values ​​regarding immigrants, saying, “Today we have invited the president to re-adhere to his values.” saying.

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez also noted that Biden promised to repeal Bill 42 last year, “now he is expanding the restrictions on asylum seekers.” she used the phrase.

Calling on Biden to “reverse course,” Cortez said there is enough room for asylum seekers in the US and that legal remedies must be developed in this regard.

BIDEN’S CRITICAL NEW BORDER PLAN

Biden, announcing new practices he claims to be “more humane” for irregular migrants coming from the southern border on January 5; Venezuela has announced that it will accept up to 30,000 irregular migrants a month from Haiti, Cuba and Nicaragua.

Biden called on immigrants to come to the United States legally, saying that those who tried to come illegally would be quickly deported.

Biden said the “CBP One” app has been developed, which immigrants can download to their phones to facilitate their asylum claims, and announced that apps like US sponsor support and CV verification will be made available. validity in the conditions of admission.

However, Biden’s new border plan continues to garner reactions from those who defend the rights of immigrants, considering that it cannot be an effective solution.

On the other hand, the US, which does not have diplomatic relations with Venezuela, has tense relations with Cuba and Nicaragua. Of these countries, only Mexico has announced that it will accept returned immigrants. (AA)