GOP lawmakers are eyeing additional oversight and funding cuts to a controversial program that aids illegal immigrants as they are placed in detention alternatives.
that CWS has a history of activism in immigration, including calling for abolishing ICE. CWS told Fox at that time that it has"long advocated for humane alternatives to detention and against the cruel and inhumane treatment of migrants seeking safety."
In its response to the senators, DHS said the agency"developed objective criteria and a transparent process for the selection of CMPP National Board members with experience in executing federal grant funding and providing relevant case management services, consistent with expectations set forth in the [Joint Explanatory Statement].
"DHS confirmed that an organization that has supported abolishing ICE has now been put in charge of a DHS immigration law enforcement program," Hagerty said in a statement."This is deeply concerning, and the American people deserve answers regarding how an open-borders organization is being allowed by DHS to manage millions of immigration enforcement dollars."Meanwhile, Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala.
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