Elizabeth Warren Calls for Decriminalization of Illegal Border Crossings

Elizabeth Warren Calls for Decriminalization of Illegal Border Crossings
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) speaks at the National Press Club in Washington on Aug. 21, 2018. Win McNamee/Getty Images
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Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) has joined fellow 2020 candidate Julián Castro to call for the decriminalization of illegal border crossings.

Warren told HuffPost in a statement on June 25 that she is in favor of Castro’s plan to repeal a law that makes unauthorized entry into the United States illegal.