Official Says President Biden Is Considering Tightening Asylum Restrictions at the Southern Border

President Joe Biden is looking at the possibility of taking executive action to tighten asylum restrictions, an administration official confirms to ABC.

One of the possibilities under consideration would be to bar migrants from seeking asylum if they crossed into the U.S. illegally between ports of entry. The migrants would instead have to prove they had a basis to remain through other avenues, such as a medical emergency.

However, the potential changes are far from decided and it is possible that this does not come to pass.

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