“I am extending for one year the national emergency regime declared by decree 13660,” RIA Novosti reports Biden’s statement, which was distributed by the White House.
Biden also said the situation continues to pose an "unusual and exceptional threat" to the national security and foreign policy of the United States.
On October 8, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a decision to declare a state of emergency in connection with the influx of illegal migrants and refugees into the city.