DOJ Official: We’re Following the Law When Arresting Fugitive Migrants in Their Homes

President Donald Trump’s officers are operating within federal law when they arrest fugitive “Final Order” migrants in their homes without first getting a judge’s signature, a top Justice Department official told Breitbart News.

“In cases of fugitives, courts have recognized that administrative warrants are perfectly okay” for home arrests without a judge’s signature, Chad Mizelle, the chief of staff and Acting Associate Attorney General of the Department of Justice, said.

The policy applies to migrants who been given “Final Orders” of deportation after full due process in the courts. The orders make them fugitives under the law, he said. Over the last few decades, more than one million migrants have been ordered home by judges, but have stayed in the United States. During that period, various