Mayorkas: Up to 12,000 Haitian Migrants Released into U.S., ‘Could Be Even Higher’
‘We impose conditions upon them’
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MAYORKAS: "And approximately, I think it's about 10,000 or so, 12,000."
WALLACE: "Have been released?"
MAYORKAS: "Yes."
WALLACE: "And of the 5,000 that are still in process?"
MAYORKAS: "We will make determinations whether they will be returned to Haiti based on our public health and public interest authorities."
WALLACE: "So, are we talking about a total of 12,000 or could it be even higher?
MAYORKAS: "It could — it could be even higher."