White House deputy press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Monday refused to answer any questions about the Department of Justice (DOJ) considering payments to illegal immigrants separated from their families under the Trump administration. WH: BIDEN 'PERFECTLY COMFORTABLE' WITH DOJ SETTLING WITH ILLEGAL MIGRANTS SEPARATED AT BORDER"So, Peter, I will direct you to the Department of Justice for any specifics on that," Jean-Pierre responded. Doocy pushed back, asking, "Going back to 2018, some illegal immigrants were given a choice, get deported alone or get deported with their kids. If somebody chose to be separated, chose to go back by themselves without their family, would they be eligible to settle one of these lawsuits?" "Peter, I'm going to refer you to Department of Justice," Jean-Pierre replied.

Source: Fox News November 09, 2021 00:58 UTC