Thursday, August 31, 2017

The Latest: US promises no immigration sweeps at shelters

August 31, 2017 at 03:47PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the Trump administration's response to Harvey (all times local):

4:30 p.m.

The Trump administration is trying to assure victims of Harvey living in the country illegally that they will not be targeted as they try to access emergency services — as long as they haven't committed other crimes.

Trump's Homeland Security Adviser Tom Bossert says "no individual human being should worry about their immigration status unless they've committed a crime on top of coming here illegally when it comes to getting food, water and shelter.

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