The Department of Homeland Security denied any wrongdoing after Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) claimed he had evidence of abuse occurring at detention centers.
DHS issued a press release on Thursday refutations stating his claims were "debunked," providing a summary of realities as rebuttals to several of Ossoff's most egregious claims.
Ossoff announced on Wednesday that he had a report that identified more than 500 incidents of “credible reports of human rights abuse” in detention centers throughout the country. The senator announced the report contained evidence of widespread mistreatment of those detained, stemming from “deaths in custody” to “mistreatment of children” to “denials of legal representation.”
“To date, the Senator’s office has received and identified 510 credible repo