Republicans say that after the end of Title 42, the Biden administration changed how illegal entries into the United States are reported to the American people.
During a June 6 hearing of the House Border Security and Enforcement Subcommittee—a satellite of the Homeland Security Committee—Chairman Clay Higgins (R-La.) said that immigration officials were changing the way illegal aliens entering the United States are counted in a way that’s “misleading by design.”
Ranking Member Lou Correa (D-Calif.), other Democrats, and administration-friendly witnesses argued that illegal crossings are down since the end of Title 42, an immigration authority that allowed for rapid expulsion of illegal aliens from the United States on public health grounds….