Miller Mayer immigration attorney Steve Yale-Loehr was quoted by the Associated Press in “Immigrants Are Not Getting Social Security Numbers at the U.S. Border.” In response to anti-immigrant activists’ claims that Border Patrol agents are handing out social security cards to undocumented immigrants at the border, Mr. Yale-Loehr explained that Border Patrol agents can’t issue social security cards: “Even if they were to do it, it would be illegal for them to do it and they could be prosecuted for doing it. I believe it is a false statement.” Find the article here.
