GOP gets border messaging opportunity with Biden refusal to call situation a ‘crisis’

Published



The refusal from President Biden to call a migrant surge at the border a “crisis” has given Republicans an opening to criticize his handling of a migrant surge at the southern border, placing the blame at the new administration’s feet.

“It’s disorder at the border by executive order, to channel Dr. Seuss,” New York Rep. John Katko said in a press conference on Thursday.

Full midterm coverage.Deeper analysis.

Get unlimited access to Washington Examiner's reporting, expert analysis, and coverage of the midterm elections.

Get Unlimited Access

Cancel anytime.