Mary Sanchez: Biden eyes US-Mexico border with a Trumpian gaze
Can he sound tough on immigration by pleading for Congress to give him the power to“ shut down the border? It was a desperate pitch to convince the U.S. Senate to follow through with a bipartisan package of reforms that would have given Biden more leverage and resources to fairly address the historically high numbers of migrants arriving at the southern border.
How close to Republican hardliners can President Joe Biden creep without losing Democratic votes?
Can he sound tough on immigration by pleading for Congress to give him the power to “shut down the border?”
Check – he did that a few weeks ago.
It was a desperate pitch to convince the U.S. Senate to follow through with a bipartisan package of reforms that would have given Biden more leverage and resources to fairly address the historically high numbers
