I would be quite surprised if someone shows up to claim this piece of lost luggage.
We need to finish sorting everyone out. The interview process is rather cumbersome.
We need to stop unlawful employment. But working day laborers sites is not an efficient way to use finite resources.
There was no intention to target the children. We were arresting their parents. The parents were concerned about the kids coming home to an empty house. We didn't want to separate a family.
We're asserting they are in violation of the terms of their visas and that they have no legal basis to be in the U.S..
The good news is we are seeing far fewer of these incidents than we did in the 1990s.
As far as we know, that's the largest single seizure of cocaine at the airport.
Because the smuggling fees have gone up astronomically, there is more money to be made and it is attracting increasingly sophisticated and ruthless organizations. They are trying to stay one step ahead of us, and it's our job to outmaneuver them.
The people we're targeting are people who have had their day in court, had their due process, and been ordered to leave.
We probably will be into these businesses until well into the evening.
