Biden says separated migrant families deserve compensation. But in court, the Justice Dept. says they’re not entitled to it

Biden says separated migrant families deserve compensation. But in court, the Justice Dept. says they’re not entitled to it.

Maria Sacchetti and Sean Sullivan, The Washington Post (January 12, 2022)

As families separated at the border file lawsuits against the federal government, the current administration’s lawyers argue they are not entitled to monetary compensation and that the cases should be dismissed.

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