The rise of Border Emperor Tom Homan told Newsmax One reason for reinstating family detention for illegal immigrants is to ensure that children in adult custody are actually children of adults, since DNA testing was discontinued under the Biden-Harris administration.
Homan was asked about the issue because he had previously floated the idea as a way to keep families together during a major deportation operation scheduled for next month. It's a body. Homan noted that former President Barack Obama, with whom he worked, followed the same policy without the same level of outrage.
“So I said family detention might be an option. Everyone goes crazy. Remember, President Obama built family detention, right? So… It was okay at the time. But if the Trump administration did that, we think it would be cruel,'” Homan explained.
“Because what would happen if we were able to detain families in a residential center rather than a prison or a residential center is that it would probably give us time to do a DNA test and do an investigation to see if they are, in fact, 'Because under the Biden administration, thousands of children were trafficked into the United States with adults who claimed to be their parents but were not,' Homan said. continued.
Homan cited the fact that the federal government has not been able to verify the whereabouts of more than 300,000 minors who were released to their families after crossing the border illegally. True, some children are with their real families and simply aren't responding to government attempts to contact them, but many children may not be with their families. It is used in some way because it is expensive and has a wide human range. Human trafficking industry.
“But the whole idea of family residential centers was to protect children for God's sake. But again, Obama does it, okay. Homan does it, I'm cruel. But it's an option that we're considering for safety and for the safety of children around the world who come to this country,'' Homan added.
Homan reiterated that while no final decisions have been made, the idea is being considered to eliminate the catch-and-release standard that made the Biden-Harris border crisis a significant issue.
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