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DOJ halts controversial ‘zero tolerance’ immigration policy
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DOJ halts controversial ‘zero tolerance’ immigration policy
DOJ halts controversial ‘zero tolerance’ immigration policy
A group of evangelical pastors prays with 22 migrants from Honduras, Guatemala and Salvador underneath the Paso Del Norte Bridge where they are being held for processing in El Paso, Texas, on March 28, 2019. | Christ Chavez/Getty Images
The U.S. Department of Justice has rescinded a “zero tolerance” prosecution policy for illegal immigrants caught entering the country through the southern border, a practice that led to the separation of thousands of families.
Acting Attorney General Monty Wilkinson sent a memo to federal prosecutors Tuesday, explaining that the “zero tolerance” policy would be replaced with an approach that focuses on individual cases.
How Could Law Enforcement Have Investigated Before the Capitol Riot?
U.S. Capitol Police Headquarters draped in mourning after the death of Officer Brian Sicknick in the Capitol riot. (Flickr/Victoria Pickering, https://flic.kr/p/2kr3uV6; CC BY-NC-ND 2.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/)
The day after what he called “the siege at the Capitol,” FBI Director Christopher Wray vowed that the bureau “will hold accountable those who participated in” the attack. Arrests have already been made, but it is equally clear that the FBI itself, as well as the Capitol Police and other agencies, will face aggressive questions from officials, the press and the public about what transpired.
Graham (left) on Thursday released hundreds of pages of transcripts from the committee s inquiry into Crossfire Hurricane, and slammed former FBI Director Jim Comey (right) in a statement.