![]() Now emergency shelters and migrant advocates in El Paso fear more of the chaos that occasionally hits the city and overwhelmed services last Christmas when families in dire straits, frustrated at being shut out of US legal systems, waded across the Rio Grande that forms the US-Mexico border there. The policy has been continued by Joe Biden amid legal challenges and Republican anti-immigration invective, with the Democratic president criticized from the left for employing increasingly harsh rhetoric and strategies around the border. Title 42 was activated in 2020 by Donald Trump and allowed US authorities to essentially close official border entry points to most who just turned up, while swiftly expelling migrants who crossed illegally elsewhere. ![]()
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