Posted on 07/09/2018 6:26:26 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
U.S. District Judge Dana Sabraw on Monday said he was "very encouraged" by the Trump administration's "real progress" in reuniting illegal-immigrant families separated at the border.
More than 50 immigrant children under age 5 will be reunited with their parents by Tuesday's court-ordered deadline for action by Trump administration, and the families will then be released into the U.S., a government attorney said Monday.
That's only about half of the 100 or so toddlers covered by the order, but Sabraw said the news so far has been encouraging.
"There's no question that the parties are meeting and conferring," Sabraw said at a court hearing. "This is real progress, and I'm optimistic that many of these families will be reunited tomorrow, and then we'll have a very clear understanding as to who has not been reunited, why not, and what time-frame will be in place."
Justice Department lawyer Sarah Fabian acknowledged the government wouldn't meet the deadline for all the children, citing a variety of reasons, including that the parents of some of the youngsters already have been deported....
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Judges have more power than Presidents.
Just ask them.
Reunite them IN THEIR OWN DAMN COUNTRY!
...ICE has three family detention centers with room for about 3,000 people in all, and the places are already at or near capacity...
That’s compared to 34,000 beds and 95 for families set up by Obama. That’s what Zer0’s Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson told Chris Wallace on June 24th.
This socialist/communist political functionary said there was no choice but to do that because catch and release wasn’t working.
Zer0 deported over 3 million alien Invaders and their kids.
NOT WINNING! All this does is embolden the illegals using children as props/shields/bargaining chips/ one way ticket to free sh*t land.
Federal Judges and Government lawyers are part of the problem.
The point was to reunite them...that's done...
NOW SEND THEM HOME TO MEXICO !!!
TOGETHER !!!
Great! Can we please get the IG report back on the front page? The LEFT thinks we have forgotten all about it.
And now we know why we will never have a wall. I knew it when he went weak kneed on syrian rapefugees.
BINGO!
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