This move could give ICE access to more information it could use in its immigration enforcement activities.
Congress has sought to limit ICE's involvement in HHS' care of migrant minors who enter the US without parents or guardians.But Cox contends Congress' prohibition applies only if the minor's potential sponsor is accepted and that the agency is verifying identities of sponsors using biometrics to help protect children.
The Washington Post, which first reported the story, said the White House, led by the President's top immigration adviser, Stephen Miller, sought to embed a senior ICE official at the office, but that Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar rejected the idea at a Thursday meeting.Read MoreCox said more information sharing will lead to children spending less time in the office's custody.
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