The Biden administration is being criticized for reopening a Trump-era facility in Texas to receive unaccompanied minors coming to the border. Another facility in Homestead, Florida, is also slated to reopen. The World’s Carol Hills talks to Neha Desai, an attorney with the National Center for Youth Law in Oakland, California, to break down these latest developments. Desai has been working to ensure minors are getting the protections they need while in custody.
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