A process rule in the Senate typically used to fast-track policy could halt President-elect Donald Trump’s plans for immigration and border security reforms.
Trump’s plan to stop the flow of migrants across the U.S.-Mexico border is a cornerstone of his campaign promises, but any GOP-backed legislation that would make it more difficult for immigrants to claim asylum or take back protections for immigrants who are minors would face a Democratic-led filibuster in the Senate despite the Republican majority.
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