Biden railed against Trump's immigration policies, now defends them in courts

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : A DOJ spokesperson said the department continues to litigate border wall cases "to ensure life and safety conditions are adequately addressed at and around existing construction areas such as along compromised levees, and in order to respond to court orders."
39% : He pushed through hundreds of policies, big and small, designed to reduce legal and illegal immigration to the United States -- from lengthening the citizenship test and denying visas to citizens of several majority-Muslim nations to building 400 miles of 30-feet steel wall along the southern border and sharply limiting the granting of asylum claims.
39% : The Biden administration also continues to defend Title 42, a public health order issued by Trump, as a way to expel most migrants without allowing them to seek asylum during the pandemic.
35% : Thousands of lawsuits on every aspect of immigration policy are pending from the Trump years -- from challenges to the government's moves to block asylum for specific individuals to roughly 100 lawsuits filed by the government to gain access to or seize land near the southern border for Trump's border wall.

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