Posted 2/29/2024, 10:29:42 PM
Johnson Urges Biden to Reinstate 'Remain in Mexico' Policy Amid Rising Tensions with AMLO Over Investigations and Immigration Controls
- Speaker Johnson said he told Biden that Mexico "will do what we say" on immigration if U.S. reinstates Remain in Mexico policy
- Johnson touted House GOP border bill and said Remain in Mexico alone would reduce border crossings by 70%
- Tensions rising between Mexico's President AMLO and Biden admin over investigations into financial ties between AMLO aides and drug cartels
- AMLO angry over NYT report on scrapped investigations into links between his 2018 campaign and drug money
- AMLO key player for Biden admin on controlling migrant flows, but remains upset over visa requirements and investigations