A group of swing state Democrats, all up for re-election in 2024, are staying silent as President Joe Biden considers implementing an enforcement policy at the United States-Mexico border that they once opposed under former President Trump.
Last month, reports circulated that Biden is considering reviving a Trump-era policy that saw adult border crossers detained along with the migrant children they arrive with.
NEW: In what would be a major change of policy at the border, @nytimes reports the Biden admin is considering restarting detention of migrant families, a practice Biden ended when he took office. Under his admin, families have been mass released into US. https://t.co/0JbzURbx6h…
— Bill Melugin (@BillFOXLA) March 7, 2023
In 2018, when the Trump administration was proposing a federal regulation to allow for indefinite detention of adult border crossers and the migrant children they arrive with, Sens. Bob Casey (D-PA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), and Sherrod Brown (D-OH)
