{"id":2388135,"date":"2025-01-09T06:02:01","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T11:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republicans-look-to-revive-trumps-remain-in-mexico-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-01-09T06:02:27","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T11:02:27","slug":"republicans-look-to-revive-trumps-remain-in-mexico-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republicans-look-to-revive-trumps-remain-in-mexico-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Republicans look to revive Trump&#8217;s &#8216;Remain in Mexico&#8217; &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frepublicans-look-to-revive-trumps-remain-in-mexico-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2388135&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>House Republicans \u200dare\u2062 moving to \u2064reinstate a\u200c Trump-era immigration policy\u2064 known as the &#8220;Remain in Mexico&#8221; policy, which \u2063mandates that asylum-seekers \u2064wait in Mexico until\u200d their U.S. court hearings.Freshman Representative Brandon Gill (R-TX) \u2063plans \u200dto introduce the REMAIN in Mexico\u2063 Act of 2025,aimed at directing \u200dthe Secretary of Homeland Security to enforce \u200dthis policy. This effort comes after President Joe Biden suspended the policy shortly after his inauguration in 2021,\u200b leading to legal disputes initiated by \u200cTexas and Missouri, who argued \u200cthat the termination \u200cof the \u200dprogram was unlawful. the revival\u2063 of this policy reflects the Republicans&#8217; \u2063strategic focus on immigration as \u200ba\u200c key issue.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Republicans look to revive Trump&rsquo;s &lsquo;Remain in Mexico&rsquo; with new GOP trifecta<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1929946\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>House <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/republicans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Republicans<\/a> are seeking to codify a Trump-era <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/immigration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">immigration<\/a> policy that requires asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico until their court dates in the United States.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Rep. Brandon Gill (R-TX), a freshman Republican, will introduce the REMAIN in Mexico Act of 2025 on Thursday, directing the secretary of homeland security to implement President-elect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Donald Trump<\/a>&rsquo;s first-term Migrant Protection Protocols border policy, according to legislative text obtained by the <em>Washington Examiner.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>President Joe Biden suspended Trump&rsquo;s &ldquo;Remain in Mexico&rdquo; policy shortly after he took office in 2021, but the termination of the program was embroiled in legal battles after Texas and Missouri argued the Biden administration violated the law by ending the program.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3241837\/capitol-new-crop-four-house-republicans-maga-champions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>THE FOUR HOUSE REPUBLICANS POISED TO BECOME MAGA CHAMPIONS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Supreme Court ultimately sided with the Biden administration, overturning a lower court&rsquo;s decision that favored the two Republican-led states.<\/p>\n<p>Although it is unclear when the legislation will be voted on, House Republicans have pledged to crack down on illegal immigration now that they have unified control of Washington. The bill has 65 co-sponsors to date, including Reps. Nancy Mace (R-SC), Andy Ogles (R-TN), Riley Moore (R-WV), Chip Roy (R-TX), and Andy Harris (R-MD).<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Over 60 of my Republican colleagues cosponsored my REMAIN in Mexico Act. One thing is clear: Republicans are united behind the mandate that the American people gave us to close Biden&rsquo;s open borders,&rdquo; Gill said in an exclusive statement to the <em>Washington Examiner<\/em>. &ldquo;My No. 1 priority in Congress is securing our southern border and deporting as many illegal aliens as possible, and I stand by President Trump as he works to make American communities safer and more prosperous.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The bill, whose full title is the Return Excessive Migrants and Asylees to International Neighbors in Mexico Act of 2025, would direct the Department of Homeland Security to restore the 2019 Migrant Protection Protocols.<\/p>\n<p>House Republicans impeached the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-biden-admin-quietly-pressing-mexico-to-help-deal-with-border-crisis\/\" title=\"Report: Biden Admin \u2018Quietly Pressing Mexico\u2019 To Help Deal With Border Crisis\">current homeland security secretary<\/a>, Alejandro Mayorkas, over his handling of the border as record numbers of migrants crossed into the U.S. illegally. Mayorkas&rsquo;s impeachment was the first time such a step had been taken against a Cabinet member <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2853744\/alejandro-mayorkas-impeached\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">in nearly 150 years.<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For his second term, Trump has tapped Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD) to lead the agency.<\/p>\n<p>House Republicans passed the Laken Riley Act, named after a 22-year-old Georgia nursing student allegedly killed by an illegal immigrant, on Tuesday. The bill, now under consideration in the Senate, would allow federal authorities to detain illegal immigrants who have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-live-house-minority-leader-hakeem-jeffries-holds-press-conference-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"WATCH LIVE: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries holds press conference - Washington Examiner\">committed theft-related crimes<\/a> and give states the ability to sue the Department of Homeland Security for harm caused to their citizens because of illegal immigration.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Trump has vowed to <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">implement mass deportations<\/a> and reinstate the Remain in Mexico policy during his second term. The president-elect has also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/donald-trump\/trump-aims-end-birthright-citizenship-says-american-citizens-family-il-rcna183274\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">expressed a desire<\/a> to put an end to birthright citizenship and invoke the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to deport suspected members of drug cartels and criminal gangs as a part of his crackdown on illegal immigration.<\/p>\n<p>Gill&rsquo;s legislation will be the first bill he has introduced since becoming a member of the House. 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