Stephen Miller had no real talent for policy or people, but brought one enormous advantage in his 4-yr mission to remake US immigration: he wanted to get it done.
If immigration were an actual Biden priority we'd have an actual bill in Congress rn. We don't even have a draft.
If immigration were an actual Biden priority we'd have an actual bill in Congress rn. We don't even have a draft.
https://twitter.com/immlawACHall/status/1356601326520700931
For the last 4 yrs Dems knew that (1) Trump's immigration policies were enormously unpopular with all but the most unreachable MAGA base and (2) they would inevitably at some point be back in power and able to pass legislation.
And we don't even have a draft.
And we don't even have a draft.
Weeks before the inauguration Joe Biden began signaling that immigration would not be a priority for his administration bc those of us who have seen what this system does to ppl and know that change can't wait were asking too much too loudly.
But there was never even a draft.
But there was never even a draft.
We have memos & EOs & promises of future EOs & bulleted lists of what will someday be in a future comprehensive immigration reform bill which no one has never seen.
But you don't win until you show your cards, and someone has got to call this bluff
But you don't win until you show your cards, and someone has got to call this bluff
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