Biden: DeSantis and Abbott 'un-American' for utilizing immigrants as 'props'

President Joe Biden attacked Govs. Greg Abbott (R-TX) and Ron DeSantis (R-FL) for his or her ongoing busing of immigrants to cities on the East Coast.

The president's feedback got here throughout remarks on the forty fifth Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute Gala in Washington, hours after two busloads of immigrants arrived on the Naval Observatory in Washington, courtesy of Abbott.

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"As a substitute of working with us on options, Republicans are taking part in politics with human beings, utilizing them as props," Biden acknowledged. "What they're doing is just unsuitable. It is un-American, it is reckless, and now we have a course of in place to handle migrants on the border."

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"Republican officers mustn't intervene with that course of by waging a political — these political stunts," he continued. "It is lengthy overdue for Senate Republicans to return to the desk and supply a pathway for citizenship for DREAMers, these in non permanent standing, farm employees, and important employees. We have to modernize our legal guidelines so companies get employees they want and households haven't got to attend a long time to be introduced again collectively. It is time to get it finished."

The president moreover acknowledged that the Republican stance on immigration is one more reason "why now we have to win this off-year election."

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