It will allow the secretary of homeland to assess the situation in order to be able to halt the flow of anybody coming into the country in order to gain operational control. It will allow the secretary to do that. It will also allow CBP to assess the situation and determine whether or not it's an asylum case or whether or not they need to remain in their home country. And then lastly, the remain in Mexico portion of the bill is for Congress to pass that law and then have the president negotiate exactly how Mexico will partake in that. (00:47–00:59)
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Asserts that the bill will allow CBP to determine the validity of asylum cases.
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