06-07-2018, 04:45 PM
(06-04-2018, 05:17 AM)Duchess Wrote: Why would a United States senator be barred from checking on the welfare of the children who have been separated from their parents? When he insisted on seeing them, the cops were called.
Federal officials said Senator Merkley hadn't given enough notice, that the U.S. Office of Refugee Resettlement prohibits any facility from allowing visits that have not been approved by them, even if it is a U.S. Senator.
He's not giving up though. And, Trump's new policy to prosecute all the parents and separate them from their children also isn't looking to be the deterrent Trump and company sought. Border crossings are way up.
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