longer offer bond hearings to asylum seekers but would keep them in custody as a part of the trump administration s crack down on illegal crossings, as the inspector general for the department of homeland security warnings of dangerous overcrowding at migrant facilities in texas. these images coming from a new report by government investigators who made unannounced inspections at five border patrol facilities and two ports of entry in the rio grande valley region of texas. this was during the week of june 10th. investigators finding children at the facilities did not have access to showers, and had to sleep on concrete floors. they reported seasoning l adults single adults being held in standing room conditions for days, along with serious concerns of health risks. senior managers at several facilities raised security concerns for their agents and for the detainees, one calling the situation a ticking time bomb. the acting dhs inspector general wrote in the report, quote, we
means they were not in court. so detention works. a consequence works. and so unless they will provide a solid address and they will show who they are without a doubt, they should be detained. tom: come through your reaction. isn t this a challenge? how many people are showing up for actual immigration hearings? gunther: we don t know how many are here just because they applied for asylum but this is the problem. this is bottleneck caused by donald trump. donald trump stopped the bond hearings and the power of the judges have to decide a case. this is what is happening. we have overcrowded jails and overcrowded systems. the judge said enough. we can fix this problem. the bond hearing, that is what we are going to do. there is no reason why we are holding a mother, father and child in a detention center waiting days and sometimes months for a bond hearing.
once they get released, as you can see, immigration said which means they were not in court. so detention works. a consequence works. and so unless they will provide a solid address and they will show who they are without a doubt, they should be detained. tom: come through your reaction. isn t this a challenge? how many people are showing upup for actual immigration hearings? gunther: we don t know how many are here just because theye applied for asylum but this is the problem. this is bottleneck caused byy donald trump. donald trump stopped the bond hearings and the power of the judges have to decide a case. this is what is happening. we have overcrowded jails and overcrowded systems. the judge said enough. we can fix this problem. the bond hearing, that is what we are going to do. there is no reason why we are holding a mother, father and child in a detention center waiting days and sometimes months for a bond hearing. this is our system, our legal system allows the judges to gra
a brand-new report detailing the conditions of several texas detention centers. the doj office inspector general including these images of migrants pack to maximum capacity and their holding cells as ice says an illegal immigrant from honduras has died at a detention center in houston, putting custody in may after his third attempt to enter the united states. the house oversight committee had a hearing on the separation and treatment of migrant children until next friday. a new ruling could ease overcrowding at detention centers but entice many more across the southern border. a federal judge blocking the trump administration keeping thousand of asylum-seekers detained indefinitely. migrants will be entitled to bond hearings within 7 days of a request. william barr s previous plan to curb the influence of migrants crossing the southern border. jillian: a sanctuary for domestic terrorists is what is
a brand-new report, several detention centers, the doj office of inspector general including these images of migrants packed to capacity and holding so as ice set up an illegal from hunter it has guided houston detention center. he was put in custody in may after his third attempt to enter the us. the house oversight committee scheduled a hearing on the separation and treatment of immigrant children for next friday. a new ruling on overcrowding and detention centers, federal judge blocking the trump administration from keeping thousands of asylum-seekers detained indefinitely. migrants in 7 days requesting them, the attorney general william barr s previous plan to denied bond hearings in an effort to curb the influx of migrants crossing of the southern border.