‘We’ve Been Here Before.’ Immigrant Advocates See Echoes of Trump in Biden’s Asylum Actions

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Since President Biden signed an executive order last week, limiting claims at the U.S.-Mexico border, immigration rights groups and lawyers see parallels in former President Trump's policies.

last week cracking down on asylum claims at the U.S.-Mexico border, immigrant rights groups and lawyers are drawing on a familiar playbook for how to respond.

Keren Zwick, litigation director at the National Immigrant Justice Center, is already preparing for the fight against the executive actions in court alongside the ACLU. Theon June 4, soon after Biden signed the executive action, outlining their intent to challenge the order in court and stating, “It was illegal when Trump did it, and it is no less illegal now.”policy, and an asylum ban on those who passed through another country before reaching the U.S.

Both in the U.S. and in shelters in Tijuana, ImmDef provides “Know Your Rights'' presentations that help migrants understand what is expected of them by border officials, including what will happen in credible fear interviews. When asylum-seekers enter the United States, they are referred to U.S. border officials who conduct a credible fear interview , in which the official determines whether the migrant seeking asylum has a “credible fear” of returning to their home country.

 

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