The Biden Administration has insisted that the border is not open and that those who arrive irregularly will be expelled. The Department of Homeland Security says that when there is a legal and orderly pathway, people are less likely to put their lives in the hands of traffickers.
The Biden Administration established humanitarian parole for migrants from Venezuela as a measure in the spirit of controlling the crossings of Venezuelans on the southern border. The most recent reports from February and January from the Office of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) reported a drastic drop in encounters with migrants of these nationalities.