'Remain in Mexico' a 'disincentive' for cartel profits, as Title 42 migrant surge looms: Missouri AG Schmitt
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Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt says President Biden's effort to get rid of the "Remain in Mexico" policy creates an incentive for cartels that engage in human trafficking.
Immigrant men from many countries are taken into custody by U.S. Border Patrol agents at the U.S.-Mexico border on December 07, 2021 in Yuma, Arizona. Governors from 26 states have formed a strike force to address the crisis at the border. (John Moore/Getty Images) June 10, 2021: A pair of migrant families from Brazil pass through a gap in the border wall to reach the United States after crossing from Mexico to Yuma, Ariz., to seek asylum. ((AP Photo/Eugene Garcia, File))
The policy is officially known as the Migrant Protection Protocol (MPP). Former President Donald Trump's administration implemented it in 2018.