DHS Inspector General report on family separations at ports of entry
The Department of Homeland Security Inspector General issued this report in May 2020 raising the number of known cases of children separated from their parents despite crossing the border at ports of entry, as DHS instructed asylum-seekers to do.
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They were just enforcing the law, not deliberately taking kids from their parents, administration officials claimed. That and other lies justified the policy that caused a scandal in early 2018. The policy seemed to have died, but family separation lives on.
