Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas spoke highly of Border Patrol agents under his command at the League of United Latin American Citizens conference.
"This is why I said in 2021, when we saw the increase in the number of children in Border Patrol stations, ‘The Border Patrol station is no place for a child,’" Mayorkas told Garcia."There are no cots, there are no beds, so children are on the floor. Those silver blankets are mylar blankets. Why? Because they provide warmth but a cloth or wool or the like actually breed insects that can actually serve a detriment to the well-being of the children.
He went on to say that – under his direction – the department went on to dedicate 300 individuals to ensure the system would not"bottleneck" at the stations.President Joe Biden speaks with Customs and Border Protection officers as he visits the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso, Texas., after his family fled the Castro regime, has been under fire for his handling of the southern border crisis.
Republicans claim he has failed to adjudicate standing federal immigration laws and instead has overseen a deluge of illegal immigrants. Numbers at the border rocketed up shortly after the Biden administration took office and remained high since then. There were over 1.7 million encounters of migrants at the border in FY 21 and more than 2.3 million in FY 22. So far in FY 2023, which began in October, there have beenTimothy Nerozzi is a writer for Fox News Digital. You can follow him on Twitter @timothynerozzi and can email him at timothy.nerozzi@fox.
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