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President Biden Will Struggle With the Immigration Crisis
Senators like the problem more than the solution
When President Biden signed the “Executive Order on the Revision of Civil Immigration Enforcement Policies and Priorities” on January 20th, he may have never anticipated that he is signing the biggest political football of his presidency.
Though the immigration issue has slowly faded to the backburners of our collective memory, the migrant crisis will forever remain a touchy topic for the Democrats. Of course, the Republicans and the Democrats prefer the status quo, but the solution has always remained within the borders of Washington, D.C.
For the Republicans:
- Immigration is a big crisis that will destroy the socio-economic fabric of the country.
- But they will never explain why they did not resolve the problem when they had control of Congress, the Senate, and the White House under Trump.
They did not want to resolve it because, hey, then what happens to the border wall. How will Trump keep talking about building the wall, and how will Steven Bannon and his coterie make money out of gullible under-educated Americans.
Former Trump adviser Steve Bannon has been arrested and charged with fraud over a fundraising campaign to build a wall on the…