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Obama Homeland Security Secretary: Trump immigration policy ‘unsustainable’
Former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson criticized the Trump administration’s “zero tolerance” immigration policy on Saturday, calling the practice “unsustainable.”
- John Bowden
- The Hill
Johnson told CNN that the Trump administration was attempting to “send a shock to the system” by separating thousands of migrant families in order to drive down the number of overall immigrants attempting to cross into the U.S. illegally — a practice, he said, that cannot withstand the…
“This is obviously a deliberate effort, short-term, to try to send a shock to the system and drive the numbers down,” Johnson told CNN. “The…