US Senator warns of administration plan to hastily remove over 500 unaccompanied migrant children (opens original article in a new tab)

A U.S. senator warns the Trump administration is planning to rapidly remove 500 unaccompanied migrant children, bypassing legal protections, while HHS denies the claims and states their focus is on reuniting children with sponsors.

• A Democratic U.S. senator warns the Trump administration plans to remove 500 unaccompanied migrant children quickly, bypassing legal protections
• The senator claims the administration is targeting children from multiple countries with no viable sponsors, potentially including Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, and Afghanistan
• HHS denies any such plans, calling the claims 'irresponsible fearmongering' and stating their priority is reuniting children with properly vetted sponsors