President Joe Biden's new border plan, announced Tuesday, includes closing the U.S.-Mexico border between ports of entry, imposing strict asylum limits, and enhancing deportation measures amidst high crossing rates.

The U.S. border with Mexico will close between ports of entry at midnight as a result of President Joe Biden's long-awaited executive steps on Tuesday to crack down on asylum seekers.

When there are an average of 2,500 crossings each day over seven days, the president may ...