Trump insists on returning illegal immigrants

A senior official in the US Presidential Administration believes that the resignation of Homeland Security Minister Kirsten Nielsen was associated with her disagreement with the effectiveness of the separation of families at the border.

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For months, Donald Trump has called on his administration to reinstate the mass separation of migrant families crossing the border, he said. Fox News three US officials who are aware of meetings at the White House.

Kirsten Nielsen resisted and was in conflict with the president.

According to two sources, Nielsen told Trump that a federal court ruling banned the Department of Homeland Security from restoring the separation policy and letting it reverse its executive order of June, ending the separation of families.

Three US officials said that the head of the Customs and Border Protection Service, Kevin McAlinan, who will take the place of Nielsen, did not rule out the possibility of resuming the family separation policy as an alternative measure to combat illegal migration.

According to the officials, the policy that Makalinan will consider is known as the “binary choice”. It will give parents the opportunity to choose: separation from the child or a long sentence, but with the children.

Sources have reported that Trump has been promoting the idea of ​​rebuilding politics since January 2019, when the number of illegal immigrants crossing the border began to grow. According to a senior administration official, Donald Trump is convinced that separation of families was the most effective policy to curb the flow of migrants.

Recall that January 8 Donald Trump announced that the head of the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Kirsten Nielsen leaves his post. She has held this position since December 2017.

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