Immigration

"I mean, when it comes to public safety, national security, when it comes to the health pandemic, we’re in trouble -- we are seriously in trouble."

"The 2019 public charge rule was not in keeping with our nation's values."

"A terrible thing to see!"

"They see him as the migrant president."

The Biden administration has “dismantled every piece of the Immigration Naturalization Act," he says.

"We want them to be in shelters as quickly as possible."

Trump's hardline stance toward immigration was a hallmark of his presidency.

25% of one recent group of migrants tested positive for the virus

"They are changing these detention centers to what they call ‘reception centers."

"Today Texas launched Operation Lone Star to respond to the border crisis."

"I feel compelled to express great concern."

"We must acknowledge the border crisis."

"We’re gonna chart our own path forward."

"Under Biden, it will soon be worse, more dangerous, and more out of control than ever before."

"HHS said that as of March 4 the agency had 7,700 unaccompanied minors in custody, the highest level since 2019."

Biden's administration is facing criticism from Democrats and activists.

In the last week of February, 321 children per day were referred to HHS custody, a sharp jump from the weekly average of 203 in late January and early February.

"The number of UAC encounters shows no signs of decreasing."

"Human smugglers have proven time and again they have little regard for human life."

Biden is working to process as many as 25,000 asylum seekers who were waiting in Mexico under the Trump administration's Migrant Protection Protocol program.