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Migrants packed together, women climbing on bags and tiny foil tents: Disturbing new images of Biden's border facilities are revealed as Kamala finally returns call to Guatemala president on migration's 'root causes'
2022-01-12
[Daily Mail, Where America Gets Its News]
  • New images reveal thousands of migrants are stranded in overcrowded border facilities in Yuma, Arizona in the midst of a massive COVID-19 surge

  • Makeshift tents of mylar blankets, caution tape and sand bags are set up for overflow holding outside the facilities

  • At one point this month, more than 1,500 migrants were in custody in Yuma

  • Yuma Mayor Douglas Nicholls declared a state of emergency on December 9 after 6,000 people were taken into custody bover the course of five days

  • Kamala Harris finally called Guatemala President Alejandro Giammattei on Monday after he lamented of a lack of communication from the White House

  • In November, Customs and Border Protection encountered 173,620 migrants at the southern border, an increase from the 164,753 in October
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Yuma: 2021-12-21 Saudi Arabian 'potential terrorist' nabbed at US-Mexico border; ties to Yemeni subjects of interest, feds say
Yuma: 2021-12-18 The Latest Fifth Circuit ‘Remain in Mexico' Decision Is a Doozy
Related:
Alejandro Giammattei: 2021-12-14 Psaki insists Harris still border czar after Guatemalan leader claims no contact
Alejandro Giammattei: 2021-12-09 Guatemalan president says he's had no direct contact with White House since border czar Kamala Harris' June meeting
Alejandro Giammattei: 2021-06-08 Guatemalan President Blasts Biden's Border Policies for Enabling Criminal Human Smugglers
Posted by:Skidmark

#1  Makeshift tents may possibly be OK in Yuma in January. However, I would want to be well out of them by April at the latest.
Posted by: Tom   2022-01-12 12:37  

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