Democrat President Joe Biden’s administration is ending a Trump-era policy that has been serving as a vital deterrent against child trafficking across the U.S. Southern Border.
The policy was designed to crack down on fake claims of family relationships among illegal immigrants crossing the border from Mexico.
According to a leaked memo published by Just the News, the Biden admin will end the key policy on May 31.
Prior to the policy being introduced under President Donald Trump, adult male migrants were crossing the border with unrelated children, who were often found abandoned on the American side.
The fake claims of family relationships made it easier for illegal border crossers to claim asylum when apprehended by border officials.
However, Trump’s policy of DNA-testing migrant families saw a dramatic reduction in child trafficking across the border.
“The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) familial DNA contract with BODE Technologies will end on May 31, 2023, and all