They're kids, mate. https://twitter.com/FairenoughMac/status/1008705158535172096 …
“Including separation due to criminal conduct by the adult” - so most likely separating them from violent family lives with a high risk of abuse. Which we do for children who aren’t illegal immigrants, too
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Bullshit. These are families who are seeking asylum from violence. They are not criminals.
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Entering a country illegally is a crime. If they had applied for asylum on arrival in a safe country they would not have been picked up later. Large numbers (and I suspect all of the split family situations) will be to do with drugs / gang membership, making the family unsafe
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No, you goddam fool. the US is supposed to be the safe country in which they arrive and then apply for asylum. They are not criminals. Trump is the goddam criminal.
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