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White House deputy press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre speaks at a press briefing at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

White House: Biden ‘comfortable’ with paying illegal aliens, separated families

Republicans called out the Biden administration to clarify recent reports alleging White House plans to pay millions of dollars to illegal immigrants.

FILE - Migrants, many from Haiti, wade across the Rio Grande from Del Rio, Texas, to return to Ciudad Acuna, some to avoid possible deportation from the U.S. and others to get supplies on Sept. 22, 2021. In September, about 15,000 mostly Haitian migrants camped in the small Texas border town of Del Rio. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano, File)

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Biden reacts to reports of migrant family payments

Joe Biden denied plans for $450,000 payments to migrant families separated at the border, saying it’s “not going to happen.” During a press conference in D.C. Wednesday, he called the plan “garbage.”