Trump Administration Scouts Military Bases for Migrant Kids

Jun 06, 2019, 12:25 PM

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The Trump Administration is assessing whether military bases in Oklahoma, Montana and Georgia are suitable to shelter immigrant children who are apprehended at the U.S.-Mexico border without an adult relative.

The evaluations are part of the government’s preparations to house a record number of minors held by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

The Trump Administration is assessing whether military bases in Oklahoma, Montana and Georgia are suitable to shelter immigrant children who are apprehended at the U.S.-Mexico border without an adult relative. The evaluations are part of the government’s preparations to house a record number of minors held by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.