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Trump administration preparing to hold immigrant children on military bases

The Trump administration is making preparations to
hold immigrant children on military bases, according to Defense
Department communications, the latest sign the government is moving
forward with plans to split up families who cross the border illegally.

According
to an email notification sent to Pentagon staffers, the Department of
Health and Human Services (HHS) will make site visits at four military
installations in Texas and Arkansas during the next two weeks to
evaluate their suitability to shelter children.

The
bases would be used for minors under 18 who arrive at the border
without an adult relative or after the government has separated them
from their parents. HHS is the government agency responsible for
providing minors with foster care until another adult relative can
assume custody…

Read more: Washington Post