Kamala Harris' Promise to Close Immigration Detention Centers

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Vice President Kamala Harris pledged to close all privately-run immigration detention centers on day one during her 2020 presidential campaign, but her position is now being criticized as the number of migrants in detention facilities continues to rise.

Key Points

  • Harris pledged to close immigration detention centers on day one during her campaign
  • Republicans have criticized Harris over the Biden administration's handling of the border
  • ICE data shows over 37,000 migrants held in private detention facilities
  • Harris previously compared ICE to the KKK

Cons

  • Criticism over the rising number of migrants in detention facilities
  • Republicans' criticism over the Biden administration's border policies