Loading
Once this order goes into effect, migrants who arrive at the border but do not express fear of returning to their home countries will be subject to immediate removal from the United States, within a matter of days or even hours.
The president's halt to asylum processing at the U.S. border with Mexico takes effect immediately because the new policy is triggered when arrests for illegal entry reach 2,500.
President Joe Biden is expected to unveil the plan Tuesday at the White House accompanied by border city mayors. The executive order could go into effect immediately as daily figures are higher than 2,500 now.
The election Sunday marks the first time that Mexicans abroad are able to vote by mail, electronically or in person across 23 locations around the world, including several U.S cities.