the asylum bill currently prohibits #2. There would have to be a change in THAT law for that to work.
#1 could work IF there is funding to increase the capabilities of the immigration courts. Some folks wait YEARS just to get an appointment. Biden definitely wants that. Doubt the GOP would do it. There could even be (decent) places to wait on this side of the border if the turnaround was more like months.
How about 1) go to legal point of entry, apply, and wait over here until your case is cleared,
2) not going to point of entry will be ipso facto evidence your claim is false and you will be expelled immediately.
the asylum bill currently prohibits #2. There would have to be a change in THAT law for that to work.
#1 could work IF there is funding to increase the capabilities of the immigration courts. Some folks wait YEARS just to get an appointment. Biden definitely wants that. Doubt the GOP would do it. There could even be (decent) places to wait on this side of the border if the turnaround was more like months.