The U.S. government has stepped in and moved most of the children who were at a Border Patrol station in Texas after reports noted that some 300 children were living in inadequate conditions without much food water and sanitation. Oh, and older kids were taking care of the smaller kids because the Border Patrol people don’t know what the fuck they are doing.

According to a report by the Associated Press, a legal team interviewed some 60 children and found that the conditions inside a facility near El Paso includes young children taking care of toddlers, several children battling the flu, 10 children who’ve not been quarantined and several kids without sufficient access to food or clean clothing and diapers.

 

Himalayan glaciers are melting twice as fast as last century

 

“A Border Patrol agent came in our room with a 2-year-old boy and asked us, ‘Who wants to take care of this little boy?’ Another girl said she would take care of him, but she lost interest after a few hours and so I started taking care of him yesterday,” one of the girls told a lawyer during her interview, AP reports.

Source: Migrant Children Moved From Texas Detention Center After Reports of ‘Horrendous’ Conditions. Here’s Why This Isn’t Necessarily Great News

_____________