KQED KQED Newsroom July 14, 2024
Administration unveilp a new regulation that would allow for the indefinite detention of migrant families crossing the ovborder. If appred, the rule would eliminate a key part of a 1997 Court Settlement that limits the detention of unaccomp tied mino20 days in federal custody. Administrathon officials argue new rule is necessary to deter mass migration at the border, but it is likely to face lal challenges from immigration advocates such as the aclu, which denounced the move as yet another cr l attack children. Joining me now to discuss this is university of San Francisco law professor bill ya...