Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon has accused the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) of preparing to deport over 500 unaccompanied migrant children currently in the custody of the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR). In a letter to HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Wyden stated that he has obtained credible information indicating that the department intends to use an 'unprecedented legal framework' for expedited removal of these children. He expressed concern that this initiative lacks statutory authority and urged HHS to suspend any related screening or removal efforts.
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Senator Ron Wyden raises concerns over potential deportation of migrant children by HHS
Senator Ron Wyden has expressed concerns regarding the Department of Health and Human Services' plans to deport more than 500 unaccompanied migrant children. He claims the department is using an unprecedented legal framework for expedited removal and has called for an immediate suspension of these efforts.
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Senator Ron Wyden accuses US health agency of plan to deport more than 500 migrant children
Senator Ron Wyden raises concerns over potential deportation of migrant children by HHS