A Trump-era law used to restrict immigration is nearing its end despite GOP warnings of a looming crisis at the Southern border
- Written by Ernesto Castañeda, Associate Professor of Sociology, American University
Hundreds of asylum-seekers gather on the banks of the Rio Grande to enter the U.S. on Dec. 12, 2022.Jose Zamora/Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesA key component of the Trump administration’s anti-immigration policies is currently set to expire on Dec. 21, 2022.
Officially called Title 42 of the U.S. Code, the little-known law was established...




