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Biden admin missed red flags before Haitian migrant surge

Wednesday, September 22 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Months before the Haitian migrant surge at the southern border, Border Patrol agents on the front lines in Texas sounded alarms that Del Rio was vulnerable and resources could become overwhelmed, according to email messages reviewed by ABC News. Despite the warnings, officials... Read More.

1 dead, 8 hospitalized as boat swamped in suspected migrant smuggling attempt off San Diego coast

Thursday, May 20 by ABC News

(SAN DIEGO, Calif.) -- One person has died and eight people were hospitalized after a suspected migrant smuggling attempt led to a water rescue off the coast of San Diego, authorities said. A U.S. Border Patrol agent spotted a panga-style vessel with several people on... Read More.

Five young migrant children, including an 11-month-old, found abandoned at US-Mexico border

Tuesday, May 11 by ABC News

(NORMANDY, Texas) -- Five young migrant children, including an 11-month-old, were found abandoned at the U.S.-Mexico border in scorching temperatures over the weekend, according to government officials. Eagle Pass Station Border Patrol said it received a call about five girls being found near Normandy, Texas,... Read More.

Over 60 migrant children held at California facilities treated for COVID-19

Friday, May 7 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Over 60 migrant children at two California holding centers have tested positive for COVID-19, sparking worry over the health of unaccompanied minors entering the U.S. from across the border. At the Long Beach Convention Center housing 728 migrant children, 55 of them... Read More.

Biden administration announces separated migrant families to be reunited this week

Monday, May 3 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Four families separated under the Trump administration's "zero tolerance" immigration policy in 2017 will be reunited this week, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced on Monday. One mother fled from Honduras with her children, another came from Mexico prior to their separations. The... Read More.

‘Unbearable’ conditions push Biden administration to close Houston migrant center

Monday, April 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Biden administration over the weekend shuttered a Houston warehouse that housed unaccompanied migrant children following allegations that the nonprofit organization running the site failed to provide adequate living conditions for hundreds of young girls, multiple sources familiar with the matter told... Read More.

Texas investigating child abuse allegations at temporary migrant facility, governor says

Thursday, April 8 by ABC News

(SAN ANTONIO, Texas) -- Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has urged the federal government to shut down a temporary facility that is holding scores of migrant children in San Antonio, following reports of abuse and neglect. Abbott announced during a press conference Wednesday that he has... Read More.

Bus carrying unaccompanied migrant girls arrives at Houston shelter

Saturday, April 3 by ABC News

BY: MARLENE LENTHANG, ABC NEWS (HOUSTON) -- The first bus carrying unaccompanied migrant girls arrived at a Houston shelter Friday evening, amid a surge of children entering the country and growing concern for their well-being.The shelter, run by the National Association... Read More.

COVID-19 cases among unaccompanied migrant children in facilities spark concerns over crowding

Wednesday, March 31 by ABC News

By MARLENE LENTHANG, ABC News(SAN DIEGO) -- A startling number of unaccompanied migrant children have tested positive for COVID-19 after being transferred out of border stations, sparking concern over cramped and overcrowded facilities that may allow the virus to spread.

1st news media allowed inside overcrowded migrant facility under Biden

Tuesday, March 30 by ABC News

By QUINN OWEN, ABC News(DONNA, Texas) -- The Biden administration for the first time on Tuesday allowed news media inside a Customs and Border Protection facility facing unprecedented overcrowding due to the recent surge of migrant children and families.

Kate Bedingfield calls migrant surge a ‘cyclical issue’

Sunday, March 28 by ABC News

BY: JUSTIN GOMEZ, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — White House Communications Director Kate Bedingfield dismissed the record surge of unaccompanied minors crossing the U.S./Mexico border as a "cyclical issue" and denied that it is worse than any other time in history. "These are the... Read More.

Biden holds 1st formal news conference, faces questions on pandemic, migrant surge

Thursday, March 25 by ABC News

By MOLLY NAGLE, SARAH KOLINOVSKY, and MICHELLE STODDART, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden held the first formal news conference of his presidency Thursday -- a tradition that came later than in previous presidencies and looked dramatically different because of... Read More.

Stories tagged with: migrant

Biden admin missed red flags before Haitian migrant surge

1 dead, 8 hospitalized as boat swamped in suspected migrant smuggling attempt off San Diego coast

Five young migrant children, including an 11-month-old, found abandoned at US-Mexico border

Over 60 migrant children held at California facilities treated for COVID-19

Biden administration announces separated migrant families to be reunited this week

‘Unbearable’ conditions push Biden administration to close Houston migrant center

Texas investigating child abuse allegations at temporary migrant facility, governor says

Bus carrying unaccompanied migrant girls arrives at Houston shelter

COVID-19 cases among unaccompanied migrant children in facilities spark concerns over crowding

1st news media allowed inside overcrowded migrant facility under Biden

Kate Bedingfield calls migrant surge a ‘cyclical issue’

Biden holds 1st formal news conference, faces questions on pandemic, migrant surge

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