Originally Posted by
Grumble
That’s because a CA judge ruled that kids weren’t allowed to be housed in jail, which is where their parents go after entering illegally while going through the process. So the only option is to house the kids somewhere else while their parents go through the system (or let them go). The latter is unacceptable.
Or, they could just not break the law while putting their kids at risk.
The narrative has gotten a bit skewed.
It has not been considered illegal in the past to try and gain entry into the USA as a refugee. While in the past the US has denied entry to some requesting status, criminalizing such a request is a new twist.
We send capital, military advisors, and intelligence operatives to their countries. This is thought of, by the powers that be, as meet, right and salutary. Perhaps it shouldn't be just a one way exchange.
I typed a bit of my family history and deleted it because I decided not to go there. Suffice it to say there are few people on this planet who are in as mortal a danger as those who are stateless. We are truly a soulless people when we forget, or worse ignore, this aspect of our world.