Administration refuses to say how many migrants have been set free in US
District of Columbia | September 23, 2021
Wisconsin GOP Sen. Ron Johnson wants an answer now. Sen. Ron Johnson penned a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas demanding that he reveal by the end of the week how many migrants who were apprehended were released into the United States. “At yesterday’s Senate hearing you failed to answer my questions about basic information on apprehensions at the U.S. border,” the Wisconsin Republican wrote to Mayorkas Wednesday. “Of the approximately 1.3 million apprehensions, how many people have been returned, how many people have been detained, and how many people have been dispersed into the U.S.?” Johnson’s figure is a reference to the approximate number of apprehensions to date this year. .. (Excerpts from the White House Dossier)