Biden's Immigration Policy Balances Path to Citizenship and Border Restrictions

New measures offer legal status to undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens while tightening asylum rules at the border.

Up to 500,000 immigrants may benefit from the new path to citizenship.
Eligibility requires a decade-long U.S. residency and marriage to a U.S. citizen.
Critics argue many immigrants are left out due to stringent requirements.
The policy aims to address voter concerns over border security and immigration.
Mixed reactions highlight the complexity and divisiveness of immigration reform.