No issue is more divisive in this year's presidential election than immigration. Earlier this month, President Biden signed an executive order temporarily restricting asylum applications at the southern border, only to announce a path to citizenship for hundreds of thousands of undocumented spouses just two weeks later. In his speech, he said, “I'm not interested in playing politics on the border or immigration. I'm interested in solving problems.” Biden has been accused of being both too tough and too soft on the issue, but will his political gamble pay off? This week, Jonathan Friedland speaks with Dara Lind, senior fellow at the American Immigration Council.
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