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In reply to the discussion: US launches mass expulsion of Haitian migrants from Texas [View all]totodeinhere
(13,058 posts)32. No, sending them back is not violating any immigration laws.
The executive traditionally has wide discretion in this area. I think one can make a good case that sending them back is immoral, but not criminal. Nobody in the administration will be indicted for this.
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If I were an undocumented migrant who just crossed a national border illegally
Devil Child
Sep 2021
#8
As a non-zealot, I'm under no obligation to agree with everything that anyone says
Orrex
Sep 2021
#16
I think we have got to get away from the mindset that the USA is responsible for solving the
totodeinhere
Sep 2021
#30
Biden Continues Trump's Policy in Haiti Despite Bipartisan Congressional Pushback
ForgoTheConsequence
Sep 2021
#6
I have to agree no win for Biden either way. A reminder we don't have open borders.
FloridaBlues
Sep 2021
#9
Thats fine with me. Immigration is what sets us apart from the rest of the world
oldsoftie
Sep 2021
#21
Sending Haitians back to a Haiti that is telling from a second devastating earthquake and
Martin68
Sep 2021
#22
Criminal as in "a crime against humanity." I believe a good case could be made for that.
Martin68
Sep 2021
#36