WATCH: Biden Says Families of Illegal Aliens ‘Deserve’ Monetary Compensation
President Joe Biden announced on Saturday that families of illegal aliens who were separated at the border “deserve” monetary compensation — after previously shooting the idea down.
After reports surfaced that the White House was considering $450,000 payouts to each individual who was separated from their family at the border, Biden said that it was “not going to happen” when questioned by the press.
However, during a Saturday press conference about the passage of the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill the president changed his tune on and said that he had only said no to that specific dollar amount.
.@POTUS: “If in fact, because of the outrageous behavior of the last administration, you coming across the border,