Donald Trump struck the chairman down Joe Biden's the recent crackdown on immigration, calling the measure inadequate in tackling the border crisis and predicting it will 'exacerbate' the invasion RadarOnline.com can report.
On Tuesday, Biden responded to mounting pressure over the influx of migrants at the southern border by signing an agreement executive order which has temporarily tightened restrictions between two access points.
Asylum claims will be suspended once the average daily threshold of 2,500 encounters for the week is reached – a milestone a senior government official said had already been reached on Tuesday, meaning the order would take effect immediately.
“The border is not a political issue that should be weaponized,” the president said in a speech at the White House as he announced the executive order.
Senior administration officials said in a call with reporters that “individuals who cross the southern border unlawfully or without authorization are generally ineligible for asylum, barring exceptionally compelling circumstances, unless accepted by the proclamation.”
Trump criticized the president for not taking a strong enough stance on the issue and expressed skepticism about the order's effectiveness. The presumptive 2024 presidential candidate for the Republican Party Posted a video on his alternative social media platform, Truth Socialwith a rant about “Crooked Joe Biden,” who he said “has completely surrendered our southern border.”
“The truth is that Joe Biden's executive order will not stop the invasion,” the ex-president continued, calling the move “weak” and “pathetic,” arguing that “it will actually make the invasion worse. ”
“Millions of people every year will continue to cross our border and be released into our country,” he asserted, adding that when he was president, “we built more than 500 miles of border wall, stemmed the flow of criminals, and we the most secure border in our country's history.”
“We must secure our border once and for all,” Trump added, promising it would be his “top priority” if elected in November.
“On day one, I will close the border, stop the invasion, and send Joe Biden's illegal aliens back home,” he said. “They must be sent back home because no country can tolerate the damage our country is suffering.”
He further stated that 'criminals' were being sent to the US, writing: 'They are taking their drug dealers and their people to jail, a lot of people to jail. They take their murderers, murderers, they take them all and send them to the United States.”
