05/17/2025
https://www.nbcnews.com...
"the Administration has proposed tripling the current number of ICE agents and increasing the number of Border Patrol agents by 25 percent in addition to requesting $4 billion to begin the construction..."
"So are you unwilling, sir, to issue a written directive that it is the policy of the Department to not separate children from their mothers unless the life of the child is in danger?"
"With all due respect, sir, are you willing to issue a directive to your staff that that is your policy?"
"I was heartened to hear your response to Senator Heitkamp's question about the separation of children from their parents."