The kids can only be detained 20 days by law. To keep the families together, the asylum claim has to be adjudicated inside those 20 days, unless this bill changes that provision.
Releasing the adults to avoid the separation is not an option - that’s the infamous “catch and release”.
RE: Releasing the adults to avoid the separation is not an option - that’s the infamous “catch and release”.
Where in Ted Cruz’s proposed bill does it say “Catch and Release”?