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Democrats urge ICE not to re-detain illegal immigrants released during the pandemic
Fox News ^
| 09 Jun 2021
| Morgan Phillips
Posted on 06/09/2021 11:31:46 PM PDT by blueplum
House Democrats led by Rep. Pramila Jayapal, D-Wash., urged the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) not to go after unlawful immigrants whom they had released due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jayapal, along with dozens of House lawmakers, wrote to DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and ICE acting Director Tae Johnson, asking them to refrain from re-detaining those whom they had released solely due to improving pandemic conditions....
..."The overwhelming majority of these individuals are now living safely at home with their families, with clear improvements to their health. They are also providing valuable support to their communities and loved ones, in compliance with the terms of their release and while posing no danger to the community," the lawmakers said. ...
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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: aliens; borderpatrol; illegals; invasion; nationalsecurity
refugees seeking asylum cannot work for one year, so can any democrat explain just how these individuals are 'providing valuable support to their communities' as opposed to being a financial drain on the taxpayers that live in communities being invaded???
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posted on
06/09/2021 11:31:46 PM PDT
by
blueplum
To: blueplum
article reads....."The overwhelming majority of these individuals are now living safely at home with their families, with clear improvements to their health. They are also providing valuable support to their communities and loved ones, in compliance with the terms of their release and while posing no danger to the community,"....
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posted on
06/10/2021 12:29:36 AM PDT
by
caww
( )
To: blueplum
Democrats choosing to represent foreign invaders over their own constituents....I’m shocked...shocked I say...
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posted on
06/10/2021 12:41:36 AM PDT
by
Crim
(Palin / West '16)
To: blueplum
The minimum wage is now $15 an hour! Illegals will work for five off the books, or in more strenuous jobs, $10.
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posted on
06/10/2021 3:54:09 AM PDT
by
Eleutheria5
("The impossible happens all the time. You just have to believe." Will Robinson)
To: blueplum
They are not 'immigrants' (who have a contract with the US), they are colonizadors.
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posted on
06/10/2021 8:46:28 AM PDT
by
RideForever
(One of the CoVID Control Group)
To: blueplum
..."The overwhelming majority of these individuals are now living safely at home with their families, with clear improvements to their health. How the HELL do they KNOW this???
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posted on
06/10/2021 9:44:00 AM PDT
by
Elsie
(Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)
To: RideForever
You spelled INVADERS wrong
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posted on
06/10/2021 9:44:41 AM PDT
by
Elsie
(Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)
To: blueplum
House democrats must not have received the memo that 50,000 didn’t get caught.
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posted on
06/10/2021 9:54:43 AM PDT
by
Vaduz
(women and children to be impacIQ of chimpsted the most.)
To: blueplum
refugees seeking asylum cannot work for one year, so can any democrat explain just how these individuals are 'providing valuable support to their communities' 
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posted on
06/10/2021 9:58:44 AM PDT
by
Magnum44
(...against all enemies, foreign and domestic...)
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