Biden claims US has ‘never’ put migrant children in cages before Trump

Published April 28, 2020 3:55pm ET



Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden asserted that President Trump’s administration was the first to hold child illegal immigrants in cages.

“We have to straighten things out. Anyone who committed a felony in the meantime would be deported, but we have to take time to take stock of exactly what’s going on, who’s where, what the truth is and what’s going on at the border,” Biden said during an interview with CBS Miami on Tuesday.

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