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DOJ, DHS, HHS Hold Press Conference on Efforts to Safeguard Unaccompanied Alien Children

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin hold a press conference on whole-of-government efforts to locate and safeguard unaccompanied alien children (UAC), fixing the broken system under the prior administration and hold accountable criminal UAC fraudsters, sponsors, and smugglers.

Related: Three Illegal Aliens from Guatemala Indicted for Crimes Related to Unaccompanied Alien Children, including Smuggling and Fraud Charges

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Updated June 11, 2026
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