@codeofvets@CLWAL02 Context
1) This was started in 2019 under the Trump Administration to process medical care for persons detained by ICE.
2) VA Financial Services was contracted to process claims, ICE has budget but no claims processing function so ICE paid VA to process from ICE budget.
This photo is incredible. You can see the idea percolating in his mind. “Why has no one thought of this. The answer is right in front of us. I will say it. I’ll be the hero we need.”