.@SenJeffMerkley, repeatedly, attempted to inquire about policy separating children from their parents at the border.

Not only did the supervisor refuse to give him a statement, he asked a United States senator to leave the (government’s?) property.

Unbelievable.

— Gabe #DreamActNow Ortíz (@TUSK81) June 4, 2018

.@SenJeffMerkley is outside the facility, unable to get inside or get anyone to let him inside. He’s answering press questions in the meantime. The doors behind him, very clearly blacked-out (and locked) sliding doors. pic.twitter.com/UhQCexbCZR

— Gabe #DreamActNow Ortíz (@TUSK81) June 4, 2018

Why can’t a United States Senator get into an ICE facility? https://t.co/e1ovXopiW7

— Jess Morales Rocketto (@JessLivMo) June 4, 2018