Los Angeles Schools Refuse Entry to Homeland Security Officers

Two elementary schools in Los Angeles denied entry on April 7 to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) investigators checking on the health and safety of illegal immigrant children who arrived across the border alone, according to officials. A Los Angeles Unified School District spokeswoman declined to tell The Epoch Times why the investigators were turned away and said all visitors must sign in and be authorized before entering a school campus. The district responded to the visit by immediately sending out emergency alerts to their school communities with information about rights and resources for illegal immigrants, and offered on-site counseling. According to DHS, the officers were conducting welfare checks at Russell and Lillian elementary schools on unaccompanied children who were among the tens of thousands of illegal immigrant children who went missing during the Biden administration....