Immigrant kids placed with adults who are in US illegally
LOS ANGELES (AP) – The vast majority of immigrant children who arrive alone at the U.S. border are placed by the government with adults who are in the country illegally.
That’s according to federal data reviewed by The Associated Press.
The government has long said that it places the children with family and friends regardless of immigration status. But since more children began arriving on the border in 2014, officials have not revealed how often those sponsors lack legal papers.
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