I’m here in McAllen, Texas, about to head to facilities along at the Southern border with a bipartisan delegation of members. Here’s why I felt strongly about visiting the border to see firsthand what is happening in our name:pic.twitter.com/gsqw8lJ8CE
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We talked to a women from Honduras who said she was fleeing violence. Another woman told us she took out a loan to pay someone $4K to bring her to Guatemala. If she is able to enter the U.S., she owes them another $6.5K. If she gets sent back, she still owes that amount.
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Well minors that don't have a guardian shouldn't be released to just anybody
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What about the children who are with another family member: aunt, uncle, or adult sibling?
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Are these considered to be CBP’s 5500 ‘child trafficking’ cases? I suspect so given this Admin’s actual history of lies and child trafficking and rape.
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