Attorney General Pam Bondi revealed Tuesday that the Justice Department has identified hundreds of people who obtained custody of migrant children who crossed the southern border without a parent.

Bondi said officials have arrested approximately 458 “sponsors” of hundreds of thousands of unaccompanied children who entered the United States in recent years.

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“Now what these sponsors are — they lie to [the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Refugee Resettlement], many of them, to have an unaccompanied alien child,” the attorney

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