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He'll say it, but only newsy Democrats will hear him. The Republicans will say the bill didn't go far enough, cost too much, and blah, blah, blah, glossing over the crazy powers it would have allowed. This isn't any special '5d chess', this is standard politics. Biden knows Congress won't do ANY border deal now that Trump told them not to, so it doesn't matter what concessions it has.