Politics

Trump Team Searching for Disease to Justify Border Shutdown

COVID REDUX?

The president-elect’s advisors are reportedly seeking to reimplement Title 42—which was used to shut down the border during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Zachary Folk
Zachary Folk 

Freelance Reporter

The border wall near El Paso, Texas
ALLISON DINNER/AFP via Getty Images
Zachary Folk

Zachary Folk

Freelance Reporter

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