Title 42 will no longer be used to expel migrants starting on May 23, 2022

Policy allowed for instant expulsion of asylum-seekers during the pandemic

It was enacted March 2020 by then-President Donald Trump at the onset of the pandemic as the spread of coronavirus ran rampant at crowded border facilities

Immigration groups have pushed for an end to Title 42 as COVID-related restrictions loosen in the U.S. 

But Republicans and border official warns it could cause crossings to triple

Even the White House admitted on Wednesday there would be an 'influx' in migrants crossing from Mexico