DHS Secretary: Separating Migrant Families ‘Not Worth It’
Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan said Tuesday that border authorities are not considering resuming the separation of migrant families, a practice that was ended by the Trump administration last year after it drew outrage from both sides of the aisle. . “Prosecuting violations of the law does have a consequence and it does deter behavior but it [does] not work if you lose the public trust.” The DHS secretary added that the separation policy was “not worth it” from an enforcement perspective. DHS’s “zero tolerance” ...
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