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McClatchy: U.S. Considering Housing Immigrant Children in Tent Cities on Military Bases

HeadlineJun 13, 2018

In immigration news, McClatchy is reporting the Trump administration is considering building tent cities on Texas military bases to detain immigrant children being held in U.S. custody. There are now more than 10,000 immigrant children being held in U.S. custody, as the Trump administration continues its policy of separating children from their immigrant parents at the border as the families pursue asylum claims.

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