Sex criminals, gang members abused child immigration program to enter US, DHS reveals
The Department of Homeland Security has revealed that many illegal aliens, including sex offenders and gang members, have exploited a child immigration program to enter the U.S. A report indicates that over a decade, numerous individuals with serious criminal backgrounds gained legal status through this program. This includes at least 120 individuals with murder records and over 500 suspected MS-13 gang members.
- ▪The Special Immigrant Juvenile program was designed to protect at-risk minors but has been abused by criminals.
- ▪USCIS found that between 2013 and 2025, the program was exploited by individuals with serious criminal histories.
- ▪Among those who misused the program, 120 had murder arrest records and over 500 were linked to the MS-13 gang.
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Homeland Security Sex criminals, gang members abused child immigration program to enter US, DHS reveals Internal fraud report found 120 recipients with murder arrest records and 500 were known or suspected MS-13 gang members By Peter D'Abrosca Fox News Published June 3, 2026 2:26pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Accused killer of newborn, mother and grandmother appears unfazed in court Video shows illegal immigrant Joaquin Escoto appearing in court after prosecutors charged him with killing a two-week-old baby, the infant's mother and grandmother in a brutal Modesto triple homicide. Credit: KTXL.
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