WASHINGTON (AP) — Pressure was mounting on the Trump administration Wednesday to release people from immigration detention facilities where at least one detainee has tested positive for COVID-19 and advocates fear tight quarters and overall conditions could cause rapid spread of the virus.
There is zero chance he will release them. None.
I can see Miller drooling and furiously rubbing his hands together. “Many of them will die,” he froths, “and I won’t be to blame. This is better than smallpox blankets!”
“Pressure was mounting on the Trump administration Wednesday to release people from immigration detention facilities where at least one detainee has tested positive for COVID-19 and advocates fear tight quarters and overall conditions could cause rapid spread of the virus.”
Trump: “gee, i’m so sorry to hear that, but we have rules and there is nothing i can do about it. thoughts and prayers.”
The agency, which reported the positive test of a 31-year-old man from Mexico held in Bergen County, New Jersey, on Tuesday, has announced steps to protect detained migrants and staff from the virus
“Now that the horse is safely out of the barn, we are announcing steps to review barn door closing procedures.”
Hard to imagine Obama faced with a crisis, and sending out lame tweets about how great he and his policies are…inspite of the evidence otherwise…
He’ll wait till it spreads to a lot more then release them…it’s the Donald way!
actually, i have a solution to this problem… PALM BEACH ISLAND cannot be accessed except by a bridge across the Intra -coastal water way…it is guarded…there are huge mansions on the island. can easily house hundreds of people…why not release these political prisoners]immigrants] and confine them to PALM BEACH island.?? same could be said for Trumpf tower in NYC and resorts in NJ…come on. POTUS…do what you can to help these people you have imprisoned.
Exactly, he will instead trying to cram them even closer together.
Well, Donnie is a stable genius…
Including the hundreds of thousands of caged Border Children ?