{"id":972927,"date":"2021-11-05T15:29:10","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T19:29:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=972927"},"modified":"2021-11-05T15:29:13","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T19:29:13","slug":"exclusive-rep-biggs-demands-biden-admin-immediately-restart-migrant-protection-protocols","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/exclusive-rep-biggs-demands-biden-admin-immediately-restart-migrant-protection-protocols\/","title":{"rendered":"EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Biggs Demands Biden Admin \u2018Immediately\u2019 Restart Migrant Protection Protocols"},"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%2Fexclusive-rep-biggs-demands-biden-admin-immediately-restart-migrant-protection-protocols%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=972927&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--><div><\/div>\n<p>Republican Arizona Rep. Andy Biggs sent Friday a letter to President Joe Biden, demanding that his administration \u201cimmediately\u201d roll back the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP) program.<\/p>\n<p>In the <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1mz8aS1RVnPzL9913OI3wuy4l8QPpcd-NhAwHmv6Gyw8\/edit\">letter<\/a> obtained exclusively by the Daily Caller, <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/07\/23\/rep-andy-biggs-trip-southern-border-outrage-every-american\/\">Biggs<\/a> noted that since the beginning of Biden\u2019s presidency, over 1.4 million illegal aliens had been encountered by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/10\/20\/migrant-apprehensions-southern-border-fiscal-year-2021\/\">southern border<\/a>, including 126,000 unaccompanied children.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou must immediately either restart MPP or detain all illegal aliens subject to mandatory detention by the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA),\u201d Biggs wrote, accusing the president\u2019s \u201copen-border policies\u201d of causing the unprecedented influx of illegal migrants.<\/p>\n<p>MPP, also known as former President Donald Trump\u2019s \u201cRemain in Mexico\u201d program, bars non-Mexican immigrants from immediately entering the U.S. interior after claiming asylum at the border. Instead, the policy <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2019\/04\/02\/asylum-seekers-to-be-sent-back-to-mexico\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">mandates<\/a> they wait in Mexico until their immigration court date in the U.S. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/10\/29\/gov-greg-abbott-texas-border-crisis-tucker-carlson\/\">(RELATED: Gov. Abbott Says Texas Is Fighting Back Against Biden Over \u2018Open Border Policies\u2019)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"12.0859375\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">CBP released the latest numbers for border illegal alien encounters.<\/p>\n<p>192,001 in September.<\/p>\n<p>Totaling the Fiscal Year 2021 numbers to 1,734,686.<\/p>\n<p>This is the highest level ever recorded.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BidensBorderCrisis?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BidensBorderCrisis<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rep Andy Biggs (@RepAndyBiggsAZ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RepAndyBiggsAZ\/status\/1451689534975004674?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 22, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Biggs decried the Department of Homeland Security\u2019s (DHS) late October <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/10\/29\/biden-admin-rescinds-remain-in-mexico-again-despite-court-ruling\/\">announcement<\/a> about the agency\u2019s plans to once again <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dhs.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/publications\/21_0601_termination_of_mpp_program.pdf\">terminate<\/a> the MPP, despite an <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycaller.com\/2021\/08\/24\/supreme-court-rules-against-biden-administration-reinstates-remain-in-mexico-policy\/\">August ruling<\/a> by U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Texas Matthew Kacsmaryk that ordered the Biden administration to \u201cenforce and implement MPP.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow much longer will President Biden prolong the open border crisis? The Biden administration\u2019s continual efforts to terminate MPP is hurting our nation\u2019s security and putting the American people at risk. MPP was one of the most effective tools in our arsenal to deter illegal immigration, and yet, President Biden has slow-walked its court-ordered reimplementation and again announced his intention to end it entirely,\u201d the congressman told the Daily Caller.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPresident Biden\u2019s open border policies have fueled an unprecedented border crisis and encouraged hundreds of thousands of illegal aliens to cross our border each month. President Biden must reinstate MPP immediately,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican Arizona Rep. 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