Biden Faces Backlash for 'Illegal' Comment, Clarifies Stance on Immigration

President Biden's use of the term 'illegal' to describe an undocumented person sparks controversy, leading to clarifications and discussions on immigration policy.

President Biden faced criticism from both Democrats and media after referring to an undocumented person as 'illegal' during his State of the Union address.
Biden expressed regret for his word choice in an interview, emphasizing respect for all people and the need for an orderly border.
The White House clarified that Biden did not apologize for the comment, amid debates over the appropriateness of the term.
Biden's immigration policies have been scrutinized for aligning more closely with right-wing agendas, including increased funding for ICE and maintaining detention practices.
Community advocates and immigrant rights groups continue to push for more humane immigration policies, highlighting the need for systemic change.