Follow the $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$.
Then you will see who is paying for these folks to come here. Someone pays for their journey. Someone pays for them to get out of detention.
Can't imagine who'd be making money...
Based on 0bama’s background, and what we are seeing of his admin, he probably had people lined up to receive the federal funds to run these “detention centers”, and by allowing so many immigrant minors, he was greasing someone’s palms, in addition to wooing new DACA members, future dem voters.
One little audit:
DHS OIG HIGHLIGHTS
Immigration and Customs Enforcement Did Not Follow Federal Procurement Guidelines When Contracting for Detention Services
As of September 2016, ICE paid about $261 million to house families
and unaccompanied minors in the South Texas facility.
https://www.oig.dhs.gov/sites/default/files/assets/2018-02/OIG-18-53-Feb18.pdf