State department ramps up Trump anti-immigration agenda with new ‘remigration’ office
by Andrew Roth in Washington from World news | The Guardian on (#6XMZ8)
Existing bureau that helps with settling people in US would become new agency overseeing deportations
The state department is seeking to create an Office of Remigration" as
part of a restructuring of the US diplomatic service to facilitate Donald Trump's rightwing anti-immigration policies.
The plan would in effect repurpose the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM), which sought to manage and facilitate the flow of people into the US under previous administrations, into a bureau meant to help deport immigrants from the country.
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