LEADER JEFFRIES ON CNN: 'IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT IN THIS COUNTRY SHOULD BE HUMANE, AND NOTHING WE SAW AT DELANEY HALL SUGGESTS THAT'

Washington, June 1 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries issued the following press release:

Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries appeared on CNN's Erin Burnett OutFront, where he emphasized that the Department of Homeland Security under the Trump administration is out of control and that Democrats are committed to ensuring immigration enforcement is conducted in a manner that is consistent with American values.

ERIN BURNETT: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries just visited the facility, and he is now OutFront. And Leader Jeffries, I appreciate your time. So I just detailed a few of the allegations out there, but can you tell me specifically what did you see and witness during your visit that convinced you that Delaney Hall has to be shut ...