Policy Brief: Analysis of Proclamation and Interim Final Rule on “Securing the Border”

President Biden signed a proclamation, and the Administration issued an Interim Final Rule, “Securing the Border,” relying in part on the authority in INA 212(f) that will effectively bar access to asylum for most people arriving between ports of entry when in effect.

Related Resources

• Advance Copy of DHS/DOJ Interim Final Rule on Suspending and Limiting Entry at the Southern Border
• AILA Press Release: Stuck Between Congressional Inaction and Border Realities, President Biden Issues New Proclamation and Rule on Asylum