Merkley Presses DHS for Immediate Investigation of Alleged Targeting of Pregnant Women by DHS
August 16, 2019
August 16, 2019
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
Following alarming reports that the Trump Administration is purposefully forcing pregnant asylum seekers to await their hearings in dangerous conditions in Mexico, Oregon's Senator Jeff Merkley today called on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Inspector General to open an immediate, priority investigation into the treatment of pregnant women at the border.
Merkley's call for i . . .
Following alarming reports that the Trump Administration is purposefully forcing pregnant asylum seekers to await their hearings in dangerous conditions in Mexico, Oregon's Senator Jeff Merkley today called on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Inspector General to open an immediate, priority investigation into the treatment of pregnant women at the border.
Merkley's call for i . . .