Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) said this week that he was “shocked” when the Biden administration lifted Title 42 and still doesn’t know why the decision was made.
“I was shocked when they dropped Article 42,” Fetterman said during an appearance on the All-In podcast released on Wednesday. “In my primary … we all ran on that. That wasn’t controversial. I was stunned when they dropped that.”
Title 42, implemented by the first Trump administration in March 2020, allowed for the rapid expulsion of migrants at the U.S.-Mexico border, including asylum seekers, to prevent the spread of COVID-19, and was used more than 2.8 million times....