Unaccompanied Immigrant Children
2014-06-12T20:00:36-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZmY5XC8yMDE0MDYxMjIwMDMxODAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Secretary Jeh Johnson and other officials briefed reporters on the federal government’s response to an increase in the number of unaccompanied immigrant children crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. He said that the U.S. was acting “in the best interest of the child” by attempting to reunite the child with a parent or guardian in the U.S. He also said that parents should not send their children to the U.S., because they will be sent to processing centers that could be “hazardous.”
Secretary Jeh Johnson and other officials briefed reporters on the federal government’s response to an increase in the number of unaccompani… read more
Secretary Jeh Johnson and other officials briefed reporters on the federal government’s response to an increase in the number of unaccompanied immigrant children crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. He said that the U.S. was acting “in the best interest of the child” by attempting to reunite the child with a parent or guardian in the U.S. He also said that parents should not send their children to the U.S., because they will be sent to processing centers that could be “hazardous.” close
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Mark H. Greenberg Acting Assistant Secretary Department of Health and Human Services->Administration for Children and Families
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Tom Homan Executive Associate Director U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement->Enforcement and Removal Operations
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