![]() ![]() The COVID-era public health emergency measure allowed for the quick expulsion of migrants at the border and nearly halted the processing of asylum applications for more than three years. These measures are intended to discourage migrants from crossing the border illegally and prevent an unprecedented increase of people seeking asylum along the southern border. In its place, the Biden administration has implemented a combination of new asylum rules and legal pathways. ![]() ![]() ET on Thursday, lifting a policy that had sharply limited access to asylum since March 2020. The pandemic border restrictions known as Title 42 ended at 11:59 p.m. Officials are anticipating a wave of immigrants on Thursday night, with the end of the U.S. Texas National Guard troops set up razor wire in El Paso, Texas. ![]()
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