With so many people trying to cross the Southern border, it’s easy to believe the situation is hopeless. But it’s not. We have a situation in Washington where Congress refuses to work with the President to create the processing centers that are needed. 1/4
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The GOP is refusing to negotiate in good faith because they’re using the crisis to make the President look bad in 2024. 2/4
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We can house people while interviewing to see who has “ credible fear” and thus should receive asylum, then send others back so they can seek to enter legally. 3/4

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In the meantime we must address root causes such as economic destabilization in migrants’ home countries (much of which we’ve contributed to), and the violence of the drug cartels (ending the Drug War will help undercut their market). 4/4
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Replying to @marwilliamson
Many of these people are climate refugees. Our carbon pollution is killing them.
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Sorry but one cannot ascertain a credible threat in an interview. And there’s 12,000 people per day. That’s a lot of trained interrogators.
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You will soon have an entire nation refusing to pay taxes because of this kind of wasteful spending.
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I listened to you on TimCast IRL, you didn’t have a clue about any of the major events he mentioned, almost as if you live in a liberal bubble. It was frustrating to listen to, as you kept repeating that you’ll have to “read that” or “I’ll look into it”. Bad look, typical of Dems