The uncontrolled surge of migrants at the southern border is being used as a major talking point against President Biden’s preferred immigration legislation and his approach to the issue generally.

The Republican National Committee has characterized Biden’s policy as “open borders and closed schools,” hitting the administration on immigration and COVID-19 simultaneously.

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