Oh god, not this again. What Speaker Johnson refers to in the 2nd paragraph is INA 212(f), the authority for Trump’s travel bans.

It has ZERO application to migration at the border.

You know how we know this? Because Trump did what Johnson is demanding in 2018—to NO EFFECT. https://t.co/Wyviv1xe0O pic.twitter.com/pnZ4gPJ18V

— Aaron Reichlin-Melnick (@ReichlinMelnick) January 27, 2024