House panel to subpoena Trump administration officials for records on child separation policy
By Nick Miroff , Nick Miroff Reporter covering immigration enforcement, drug trafficking and national security Email Bio Follow Maria Sacchetti and Maria Sacchetti Reporter covering immigrant communities and Immigration and Customs Enforcement Email Bio Follow Felicia Sonmez Felicia Sonmez National reporter on The Washington Post's breaking political news team Email Bio Follow February 26 at 6:31 PM At separate hearings on Capitol Hill, Democratic lawmakers hammered the Trump administration...
He added that “the vast majority of allegations prove to be unfounded when they are investigated by state law enforcement and federal law enforcement and the state licensure authorities to whom we refer them.” Some of the most heated exchanges on the judiciary panel came as Democrats demanded to know whether Trump officials raised objections to the separation plan.
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