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    Number Of Unaccompanied Minors Entering U.S. Soared In February

    The swelling number of minors has left CBP clambering to quickly move children from detention in crude holding cells built to house adult men to temporary shelters appropriate for adolescents.
    by Vanessa Romo Mar 11, 2021 2 minutes

    The number of asylum-seeking migrants, including unaccompanied minors, crossing the southwest border into the U.S. is soaring, leaving the Biden administration scrambling to find appropriate care and housing for thousands of children.

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection released the latest on Wednesday showing agents encountered nearly 3,500 migrants a day during February 2021, a 28% increase over

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