The election of Joe Biden to the presidency has those who dreaded executive directives over the past four years once again looking forward to them. Those who cheered President Obama as he used his pen to protect hundreds of thousands of undocumented children, and then watched with horror as President Trump wielded his pen to ban Muslims, are now eagerly anticipating Biden’s use of executive authority to reverse Trump’s policies. But those who wish to preserve the United States as a magnet for the world’s talent in the long term would do well to cheer Biden’s short-term efforts to reverse Trump’s policies while, at the same time, calling for limits on the executive’s power over immigration.
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