Obama administration's release of illegal immigrants unlawful, audit finds

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Washington, DC, August 13, 2014 | comments
The Obama administration violated the law when it released thousands of illegal immigrants last February, more than 600 of whom had criminal records
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The Obama administration violated the law when it released thousands of illegal immigrants last February, more than 600 of whom had criminal records, according to an internal audit released Tuesday that blamed the problem on poor planning and bad leadership from Washington.

Compounding matters, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) gave bad information to Congress about the releases, initially blaming the looming budget sequester rather than the agency’s own budget pressures, the Homeland Security inspector general concluded.

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