"Biden Officials Retreat on Texas Migrant Residency Plan Amid Local Opposition"

The Biden administration's plan to require some migrant families to remain in Texas while their eligibility for asylum was determined has been shelved due to local opposition in El Paso. The plan, part of a broader program to deter illegal crossings, would have required migrants to undergo a daily curfew and GPS monitoring. However, local officials reversed course after the plan became public, highlighting the challenges the administration faces in managing the escalating migration crisis at the southern border. The collapse of the initiative is another setback for President Biden's border policy, which has faced criticism from both Republicans and Democrats.
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