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Biden Open-Door Policy: Some Facts and Historical Context

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Biden Open-Door Policy: Some Facts and Historical Context
More than 1,000 illegal immigrants wait in line to be processed by U.S. Border Patrol agents after crossing the Rio Grande from Mexico in Eagle Pass, Texas, on Dec. 18, 2023. John Moore/Getty Images
Michael Barone
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What has been missing these past couple of months from the coverage of and debate over the failed immigration bill? Some important basic facts and lots of historical context.

Michael Barone
Michael Barone
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Michael Barone is a senior political analyst for the Washington Examiner, resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), and longtime co-author of “The Almanac of American Politics.” His new book, “Mental Maps of the Founders: How Geographic Imagination Guided America’s Revolutionary Leaders,” is now available.
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