White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, pressed by reporter on border security, said Biden has worked on it since day one and Republicans are 'doing political stunts.'
say border security and immigration are issues President Biden has taken"very seriously since day one," and blamed Republican political stunts for slowing down progress.
She said Biden is willing to work with Congress, Republicans, Democrats and Independents to work on these issues that matter to the American people. The order also put an immediate pause on wall construction projects for a close review of the legality of the funding and contracting methods used. He then changed his tune after taking office and having to deal with migrants on the southwestern border – many being kept in poor conditions like those the Democrats considered a scandal under the Trump administration – and telling the migrants to remain in place.
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