Biden refused to reinstate Trump-era border policies because ‘Mexico doesn’t want that'

Biden refused to reinstate Trump-era border policies because ‘Mexico doesn’t want that' | President Biden declined to restore the most effective Donald Trump-era border policy — and blamed America’s southern neighbor for the massive flood of migrants into the US, House Speaker Mike Johnson recalled Thursday. NY Post Politics Reporter Josh Christenson shares this story.

Johnson (R-La.) told The Post in an interview that Biden, 81, refused to reverse course and reinstate his predecessor’s “Remain in Mexico” policy even after migrant crossings began shattering records in late 2023 and into 2024.

“‘Just do “Remain in Mexico” again,'” Johnson, 52, recounted his entreaties to the president. “I begged Biden myself, personally, to do that. And he said he wouldn’t.”

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