The Biden Administration is calling on American lawyers to provide free legal assistance to illegal aliens who make asylum claims. It announced last week “a call to action for members of the legal community, including law firms, nonprofits, advocacy organizations, and other stakeholders to make commitments of pro bono support for those who are unrepresented in immigration proceedings.”
Immediately after this announcement, the far-left American Bar Association (ABA) said it would leverage “its existing resources to help and encourage more lawyers to provide pro bono support to unrepresented noncitizens in immigration proceedings.”
Americans over the years who have tried to initiate legal action against illegal immigration could have used some pro bono assistance. The ABA, however, never showed any interest in helping their efforts to uphold our country’s rule of law.
It is widely acknowledged that most of the illegal aliens now seeking asylum are economic migrants who have no legitimate claim to asylum. Thus as attorneys respond to the administration’s call, our nation will witness the sad spectacle of lawyers aiding and abetting law breakers. Aren’t lawyers supposed to respect and uphold the law? Now it seems not so much.
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