Posted on 01/15/2016 11:57:12 AM PST by don-o
A year after fierce opposition disrupted a contentious plan to use American military bases as shelters for illegal immigrants, the Obama administration is quietly working to make it happen and six facilities throughout the nation are currently being considered.
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Now the administration has revived its controversial idea to house UACs in active military facilities. The Pentagon quietly notified lawmakers from the jurisdictions where the bases are located during the holidays when things are slow and many take vacation. One of them is Alabama Congresswoman Martha Roby, who like many of her colleagues is outraged. Roby has made the Department of Defense (DOD) notice, delivered via electronic mail, public. It's signed by Matthew Rhoades, a legislative affairs policy chief to the Secretary of Defense, and says that six DOD facilities were being assessed this month for use "as a temporary shelter for unaccompanied children." The installations on the short list are Maxwell Air Force Base in Congresswoman Roby's Alabama district, Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida, Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota, Naval Support Activity in Pennsylvania, Hanscom Air Force Base in Maryland and Travis Air Force Base in California.
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All those new detention centers in Texas that were supposed to be for unaccompanied (I have a bridge for sale) children where immediately turned into family detention centers.
Like "2008" and "2012"?
There are a couple of available bases in the Aleutian Islands.
Our government is a traitor. Great...just great.
Here’s s list of places to possibly send them to http://www.gmasw.com/ao_bases.htm .
So what is the definition of "children" in this scenario? Birth to 17 with 18 being considered an adult, or will they be using the gun-control/Affordable Care Act definition of birth to 26?
My money is on the second, this is how you get enemy combatants, 18 to 26 years old into our country.
I hear Guantanamo has openings.
Hanscom AFB is in Massachusetts, not Maryland as the article says, unless there are two Hanscoms.
Fundamental transformation doesn't happen all by itself.
I don’t still have the website but it was a U S Govt site, two years ago, advertising for private contractors to “accompany children” from Central America, through Mexico, to the Southern border.
It was definitely planned. You are right.
I believe it was before Johnson became the director.
This one's for you, 17th:
Guess who's wearing the hijab now, 0Muslim?
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