The proposal was first floated in November amid reports of a large migrant caravan from Central America making its way to the southern border. The other time it was considered-- in February-- occurred during a standoff between Trump and Democrats over border wall funding. It was rejected both times by immigration agencies, the report said. A Nov. 16 email from the White House to officials at several agencies reportedly asked whether migrants could be arrested and bused to “small-and mid-sized sanctuary cities” and other Democratic strongholds. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP“This was just a suggestion that was floated and rejected, which ended any further discussion,” a White House statement to the paper said.

Source: Fox News April 12, 2019 06:22 UTC