Border cities prepare for Title 42 battle, how to deal with grief: 5 Things podcast

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

63% : So even before Title 42 comes to an end, if it comes to an end this year, El Paso was seeing very high levels of migration through the city, to the city, on the order of 2,500 people per day encountered by border patrol and processed by border patrol.
54% : It's interesting, this bill allows for people who are paying off student loan debt, normally, they have to make the decision between retirement and paying off the loans.
53% : Today, the latest from the southern border as Title 42 hangs in limbo.
53% : Well Taylor, we know that any US attempt to slow migration to the Southwest border, or in any way limit access to the border, or limit access to asylum requires Mexico's cooperation.
51% : As of Monday night, the National Guard arrived at a particular point along the border, where many migrants were lining up to seek asylum.
51% : And with this bill, they could continue to pay off student loan debt, except that will count as a match for their retirement.
50% : Title 42 allows customs and border protection agents to expel migrants, without the usual legal review, to their home countries, to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in holding facilities.
50% : To better get a sense of what is happening on the southern border this week, I'm now joined by El Paso Times and USA TODAY Border Reporter Lauren Villagran, who is reporting from Ciudad Juárez, Mexico.
48% : After folks receive a background check, if the border patrol determines that they have a claim to pursue in the United States, Taylor, they're released.
48% : So the folks that have made it to Juárez, and are crossing the river to seek asylum, are often in desperate need of safety.
47% : They're on the North Bank, which is the United States, where they have a legal right to seek asylum.

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