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Offline TomSea

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Trump administration considering to separate families who illegally cross U.S.-Mexico border
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The Trump administration is weighing a policy that would separate families who are caught crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally as a way to discourage more arrivals, the Washington Post reported Thursday.

The policy, developed by U.S. Immigration and Customs Officials and other Department of Homeland Security agencies, would place children in protective custody or with an approved sponsor while their parents would be placed in a detention facility to await deportation, officials told the Post. 

“People aren’t going to stop coming unless there are consequences to illegal entry,” a DHS official told the paper.

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Offline Fishrrman

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Worth repeating:
“People aren’t going to stop coming unless there are consequences to illegal entry,” a DHS official told the paper.

Deport the parents, then "re-unite" the children by deporting them, too.