Senator Ted Cruz is calling on the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security to immediately end a Democrat-led parole program, alleging that the program is rife with fraud and is enabling trafficking and violent crime, including “sexual assault, rape, and murder.”
In a letter sent Tuesday to Attorney General Merrick Garland and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Cruz and his fellow senators call for the Cuba-Haiti-Nicaragua-Venezuela (CHNV) Parole Program to be terminated “immediately,” calling it “ineffective, unlawful, and hazardous.”
The senators also demand enhanced border security and immigration enforcement, a comprehensive investigation of the failures and abuses associated with the program, and the promise that any future immigration policies will be subject to appropriate congressional review.
The Biden-Harris administration temporarily halted…