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		big_chungus on Sept 23, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Update from Chef At a port of entry only. At which point, you can't be released into the country while you wait, because 90% don't actually show up for hearings.

FireBeyond on Sept 23, 2019 [–]

So said Mike Pence, and was later shown to be "not correct".

The only people who were being released were the ones which border authorities themselves deemed "low risk", and were released with ankle monitoring, and even then only released because we refuse to process them in anything approaching a timely manner.

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