Congresswoman Escobar Criticizes Texas AG’s Challenge to Biden’s Family-Unifying Immigration Rule

El Paso, Texas — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton recently initiated legal action against a policy introduced under President Joe Biden’s administration. This policy, commonly referred to as “parole in place,” aims to prevent the separation of families by allowing certain noncitizens who are married to U.S. citizens or are stepchildren of U.S. citizens to remain in the country while their residency applications are processed. Congresswoman Veronica Escobar of El Paso has voiced strong opposition to Paxton’s lawsuit. She described the efforts to dismantle the rule as “reprehensible,” stressing that such actions are a direct … Read more