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This article originally appeared on Capital & Main. Last year Elora Mukherjee described for the House Committee on Oversight and Reform what she witnessed at the migrant detention center in Clint, Texas. "I saw children who were dirty. They could not wash their hands with soap because none was available," the Columbia University law professor said. "Many had not brushed their teeth for days. They were wearing the same clothes they had on when they crossed the border." The same day of Mukherjee's testimony, Vice President Mike Pence declared that the two Border Patrol facilities he had visit...

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Until they are -- they have their asylum cases adjudicated rather than after 2 20 days everybody gets out free. now everybody stays together. >> exactly. and this isn't new. we did this in fy 2015 under the obama administration when i go to the first family detention center. we held them for 40, 45 days until they saw a judge. 90% lost their cases. why put them on an airplane and sent them home. guess what happened in the border numbers went down. 20 days? the judge dolly gee issued the first federal decision in my lifetime. done more damage in-to-this country than any decision i know of said ...

Wait for legal challenges to be resolved. >> this was a consent decree and the original lawsuit was about mistreatment of migrants in the united states. this settlement that happened in 2015 when the obama administration was on the other side of the litigation, a judge has to okay this at some point, right? >> this has been under the purview of judge dolly gee in the ninth circuit, said they had to be processed within 5 days. she said, this also applies to children held with families. the reason was in 2014 the obama administration started to detain them with families coming across the border....

United states. this settlement that happened in 2015 when the obama administration was on the other side of the litigation, a judge has to okay this at some point, right? >> this has been under the purview of judge dolly gee in the ninth circuit, said they had to be processed within 5 days. she said, this also applies to children held with families. the reason was in 2014 the obama administration started to detain them with families coming across the border. she said, about how long does it take to process them, asylum claims and medical attention. at the time, the obama administration said, a...