Biden Administration Rescinds Trump's Family Separation Immigration Policy - Memorandum
Sumaira FH Published January 27, 2021 | 04:10 AM
WASHINGTON (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 27th January, 2021) US acting Attorney General Monty Wilkinson has terminated the Trump administration's so-called zero tolerance immigration policy that was responsible for separating thousands of migrant families that entered the United States illegally, a memorandum revealed.
"I am rescinding - effective immediately - the policy directive entitled Zero-Tolerance for Offenses Under 8 USC 1325(a) (April 6, 2018)," Wilkinson said in the memorandum on Tuesday.
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