The move marks the first time in history the U.S. has transported immigrants to other localities because officials can't process them where they enter
The United States is for the first time sending illegal border-crossers to other cities for processing, transporting more than 3,000 each week from southern Texas and Arizona to other locations as the government struggles to deal with surging numbers of nearly 100,000 migrants a month crossing the southern border.
“There’s no room at facilities for them. It’s getting so backlogged,” said Thomas Homan, the former acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement who remains in touch with the White House. “It’s a national crisis. They have to do what’s best.” poster="http://v.politico.com/images/1155968404/201905/2299/1155968404_6039946863001_6039940167001-vs.jpg?pubId=1155968404"Some parts of the plan, which began May 7, have been reported but new details emerged in recent days based on interviews with a half dozen current and former Department of Homeland Security administration officials.fly migrants
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