07/09/2014
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"So, if we have an individual coming to the United States from Venezuela, if they have stayed here long enough, at this point, we are not checking Venezuelan records to find out what happened, what the..."
"So, it is not a requirement that they do a background check in a home country. It is not a requirement that they pay back taxes before they get deferred action."
"the spark, the pull, was DACA, that when DACA went through, the coyotes in Central America spread the word"
"the spike is for the individuals that we are returning that we are trying to verify before they return to their home country, who this individual is, and those are typically adults."