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Agents have uncovered 316 fraudulent families. dailysign.al/2J76N7O via @thejasonhopkins @DailySignal
Investigators have identified additional fraud since implementing a DNA testing program on illegal immigrant adults who arrive with young kids that they claim to be their children.
“During this operation, a total of 84 family units were DNA tested after providing consent.
“During this operation, a total of 84 family units were DNA tested after providing consent.
To date, according to Nevano, agents have uncovered 316 fraudulent families, 599 bogus documents, and his agency has presented 629 different people to the Justice Department for various criminal violations.
Across the southwest border, there are around 12,000 to 13,000 illegal immigrants in Border Patrol custody on a typical day, Border Patrol chief Brian Hastings said to lawmakers on Wednesday. This is despite the fact that the agency is only built to hold around 4,000 in custody.
