Can we stop with the 'illegals talk'?

Asking for asylum is a legal process. While the numbers are certainly a problem, individuals requesting asylum are decidedly not 'illegals'. While some people may be crossing the border illegally, most of the problem is with a broken asylum process that doesn't allow us to remediate asylum claims quickly enough.

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No, we can't and I won't. Words have meaning. Asylum - krudler 2024-02-27 12:01:45
- Don't you live in Michigan? - ACross 2024-02-27 16:09:57
No we can’t. 80% are bogus claims and illegal clowns (link) - airborneirish 2024-02-27 09:59:39
- the article refutes the headline - DBCooper 2024-02-27 11:52:38
You understand though that asking for asylum is what - Inigomontoya 2024-02-26 20:10:29
- How was killing the Senate bill helpful on that score? * - sprack 2024-02-26 20:56:15
  - A process that would allow entry for - Inigomontoya 2024-02-26 21:24:50
    - Isn’t that what we’ve been doing forever? - Kali4niaND 2024-02-26 22:13:56
      - Why has that volume increased? When they were previously - Inigomontoya 2024-02-26 22:43:33
        Simple. While campaigning Biden made a series of - krudler 2024-02-27 12:15:09
        Why did it increase under Trump? * - wpkirish 2024-02-27 12:43:16
        It increased one year under Trump, then got - krudler 2024-02-27 12:48:42
        So,you prefer brutish treatment of asylum seekers? - Kali4niaND 2024-02-27 09:40:43
        I guess that’s where we fundamentally disagree. There are no - Inigomontoya 2024-02-27 10:23:51
    - Again, without it you get the status quo - sprack 2024-02-26 21:31:40
      - Again, which status quo? The one Biden inherited or - krudler 2024-02-27 12:10:18
        WTF difference does it make? - sprack 2024-02-27 16:13:57
- Yes and changing that requires an Act of Congress at least - wpkirish 2024-02-26 20:55:20