Biden administration opened the gates to allow illegal immigration? Republican posts misrepresent use of floodgates at Southern Border
To avoid damage from heavy rains, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials have opened floodgates along Arizonaโs border fencing during monsoon season since 2009. But social media users, including Sen. Ted Cruz, shared posts with the misleading claim that the Biden administration opened the gates โby designโ to allow illegal immigration.