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Almost the entire concept of The West is built upon concessions of Europe to the US in lieu of a guarantee against Russia.
Reneging on that will, and has already started to, isolate the US and leave it a lot more vulnerable to Chinese, BRICS, Russian, and other influence, not the least economically.
You don’t have the highest immigration rates, and sometimes not even in absolute numbers.
The US has about 50 million total immigrants, or about 14 % of the population, that’s behind both Germany (19 %) and Saudi Arabia (89 %).
Considering why most of those people are fleeing their homes, the US might want to sit this argument out…