whytheracecardisplayed
Dec 22, 20191 min
Updated: May 2, 2023
#immigration
The arrangement appears to circumvent laws that restrict the use of the refugee program for deportation enforcement; Congress has made clear that it does not want those who come forward as potential sponsors of minors in U.S. custody to be frightened away by possible deportation. But, in the reasoning of senior Trump administration officials, adults denied custody of children lose their status as ‘‘potential sponsors’’ and are fair game for arrest.