Oba­ma speech to secure bor­der with­out ‘tear­ing’ kids from par­ents omits somber DHS report on miss­ing migrants

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<div>Obama speech to secure border without 'tearing' kids from parents omits somber DHS report on missing migrants</div>

For­mer Pres­i­dent Barack Oba­ma advo­cat­ed for secur­ing the bor­der “with­out tear­ing kids away from their par­ents” dur­ing his speech that con­clud­ed the sec­ond night of the Demo­c­ra­t­ic Nation­al Convention.But Trump War Room, the account for for­mer Pres­i­dent Trump’s 2024 pres­i­den­tial cam­paign, flagged how Oba­ma failed to men­tion a report released by the Home­land Secu­ri­ty Office of the Inspec­tor Gen­er­al ear­li­er Tues­day. “The DHS Inspec­tor Gen­er­al revealed today that 291,000 chil­dren who crossed the bor­der ille­gal­ly under Bor­der Czar Kamala are unac­count­ed for,” the Trump cam­paign wrote. As of May 2024, U.S. Immi­gra­tion and Cus­toms Enforce­ment (ICE) had not served notices to appear on more than 291,000 unac­com­pa­nied migrant chil­dren, “who there­fo …