Border Patrol Braces for Title 42 Nix

Title 42 has been in place at the U.S.-Mexico border since the onseet of the COVID-19 pandemic two years ago. With the virus no longer posing the threat the world as it once did, it appears the last enforcement tool favored by Border Patrol agents during a historic surge of illegal crossings may be going away.Title 42 is designed to quickly expel illegal immigrants caught at the border to prevent overcrowding at holding facilities so individuals do not spread the virus amongst each other and to the agents. Title 42 has been heavily criticized by open border advocates because they say it denies people the chance to claim asylum. They also say it doesn’t work to deter illegal crossings since the rapid expulsions has resulted in people crossing multiple times.Und …

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