Is It Time To End Title 42?

More than 20 Republican-dominated states have filed a lawsuit to prevent the Biden Administration from lifting an immigration restriction known as Title 42. The restriction, which was revived during the Trump Administration, has created a bottleneck for asylum seekers at the southern border. A federal judge in Louisiana heard arguments on Friday and many expect him to rule in favor of the extension.

For more on Title 42 and its implications, KGNU’s Rossana Longo Better spoke with Laura Lunn, Detention Program Managing Attorney at the Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network.

(Download Audio)

Podcast: Play in new window | Download