The Biden administration prioritized the release of thousands of migrant children without doing background checks or waiting to receive the results of background checks, or without conducting mandatory home studies, even when staff raised concern indicating that such studies were were warranted. When the Trump administration came in, new leadership at HHS discovered a backlog of more than 65,000 case reports which the Biden Office of Refugee Resettlement, known as ORR, either dismissed or simply chose to do nothing about. I must commend the men and women of the Trump administration for the work they've done to try to right these wrongs. In as far as our treatment of these migrant children. (04:59–05:18)
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Claims the Trump administration found a backlog of over 65,000 case reports ignored by the Biden administration.
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