The Biden administration is considering detaining migrant families who cross into the U-S illegally. U-S officials say the detention of illegal migrant families is a possibility as the administration prepares to end COVID-19 restrictions at the U.S.-Mexico border. That would be a major reversal for President Biden. However, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre declined […]
Audio
In reversal, Biden weighs detaining migrant families
The Biden administration is considering detaining migrant families who cross into the U-S illegally. U-S officials say the detention of illegal migrant families is a possibility as the administration prepares to end COVID-19 restrictions at the U.S.-Mexico border. That would be a major reversal for President Biden. However, White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre declined to comment. The White House may be refusing to comment, but Democrats in Congress and others say they’re alarmed that the policy is under consideration.