(RedState) On Friday, U.S. District Judge Drew B. Tipton turned away a Republican challenge to a Biden Administration program that flies 30,000 “asylum-seekers” a month directly into the United States. The asylees being allowed in under this program are coming from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela. In dismissing the challenge, Judge Tipton claimed that the states affected had not shown an economic burden.
U.S. District Judge Drew B. Tipton in Victoria, Texas, ruled in favor of the humanitarian parole program that allows up to 30,000 asylum-seekers into the U.S. each month from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela combined. Eliminating the program would undercut a broader policy that seeks to encourage migrants to use the Biden administration’s preferred pathways into the U.S. or face stiff consequences. (Read More)
