Latino members of President Biden's Cabinet defend his policies to control the pandemic, saying he's improved vaccination rates and restricted immigration at the southern border to protect public health in the US. - NBCLatino
The administration has been under fire for denying entry to the U.S. to thousands of Haitians and other mostly Central Americans, continuing a Trump-era public health order to expel migrants and their families.
The four Latino Cabinet members and key White House staffers each have origin stories that are part of what they are drawing on, along with years of government and executive experience.Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, Department of Homeland Security: Alicia Menendez interviews Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for the “American Voices: Latinos Inside the White House” special airing Sunday, Oct. 10 at 7 p.m. ET on MSNBC.On treatment of immigrant children in HHS care and allegations of abuse:
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