Alejandro Mayorkas actually said...

The United States is a Nation with borders and laws that must be enforced. It is also a Nation that was built by immigrants.

Emphasizing the balance between border enforcement and immigrant protection.

03/01/2022

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We do not tolerate any mistreatment or abuse of a migrant, period.

If they do not check in we make a determination based on the facts, whether or not they need to be the subject of a priority enforcement act...

We continue to screen and vet individuals seeking to arrive in the United States by any means--sea, land, and air.

It is not illegal to seek asylum in the United States. It is not.