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US Senator warns of administration plan to hastily remove over 500 unaccompanied migrant children
- Sen. Ron Wyden says he has “credible information” the Trump administration plans a rapid removal of about 500 unaccompanied migrant children and urged HHS to halt any deportation effort.
- HHS/ORR denies the claim, says there are no plans to target the children and that officials are trying to locate and vet sponsors, calling Wyden’s warning “irresponsible fearmongering.”
- The alert recalls a chaotic Labor Day attempt last year to fly out children that a judge stopped; advocates point to legal protections (like the TVPRA) and worries about trauma and long shelter stays.
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