One of the reasons that Joe Biden is doing so badly in the polls is that the American people regard him as a failure when it comes to securing the border. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump does much better on the subject because people believe he would do a better job than Biden. They believe that with good reason, because Trump did do a better job.
That’s made the Biden team and Democrats desperate to change that equation. That’s why they were salivating to have the talking point of Republicans rejecting a border bill so they could try to claim that it’s the Republicans who don’t want the border secure. Why would you codify a horrible bill when all that is required is that Joe Biden enforce existing law? But Biden and the Democrats want to deny that he has the power to keep things in check that Trump had, without any such bill, and they can try blaming Republicans. But…
