Democratic leaders defended the president's executive order on asylum as necessary given inaction on the Hill. On the left, frustration mounted.
President Joe Biden hasn't yet unveiled his planned executive order on border security, but the reviews from his party are already in on Capitol Hill: Democrats are painfully divided between frustrated progressives and party leaders on the defensive.
Congressional Democratic leaders on both sides of the Capitol were left to defend the administration's move as the only step left open to the president given lawmakers' inability to act on a Senate bill that many in the GOP effectively abandoned after one of their own helped to negotiate it. 'The president is left with little choice but to act on his own,' Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said in a Tuesday floor speech.
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