Posted on 04/12/2017 1:17:24 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
The Trump administration is quickly identifying ways to assemble the nationwide deportation force that President Donald Trump promised on the campaign trail as he railed against the dangers posed by illegal immigration.
An internal Department of Homeland Security assessment obtained by The Washington Post shows the agency has already found 33,000 more detention beds to house undocumented immigrants, opened discussions with dozens of local police forces that could be empowered with enforcement authority and identified where construction of Trump’s border wall could begin.
The agency also is considering ways to speed up the hiring of hundreds of new Customs and Border Patrol officers, including ending polygraph and physical fitness tests in some cases, according to the documents.
But these plans could be held up by the prohibitive costs outlined in the internal report and resistance in Congress where many lawmakers are already balking at approving billions in spending on the wall and additional border security measures.
Administration officials said the plans are preliminary and have not been reviewed by senior DHS management, but the assessment offers a glimpse of the behind the scenes planning at DHS to carry out the two executive orders Trump signed in January to boost deportations and strengthen border enforcement....
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MAKING IMMIGRATION GREAT AGAIN.
All the more reason Trump should never have a meeting with Bergoglio.
Trump refuses to acknowledge fake media. Why should he acknowledge a fake pope?
I suggest ex-sheriff Joe from Arizona be given a position to build an illegal alien tent city on the border.
ICE needs to triple in size fro 20,000 to 60,000. Old Army forts should be used to house illegals with courts set up in each.
WINNING!
Good idea. Send it to them.
Go to the welfare department and look for kids with parents getting support for the kids. Way more than half collecting money for their kids have no status and need to go home.
CA alone has well over 1.5 million English learners in schools.
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