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Why Border Patrol Isn’t Accepting Donations for Kids in Custody

Rep. Terry Canales heard the reports of children suffering in squalid conditions at Customs and Border Protection facilities and knew what he had to do.

The Texas state legislator sent a letter to local Border Patrol officials asking what items members of the public could donate.

Canales says the response he received baffled him. “We don’t accept donations,” the email from a Border Patrol representative said, according to Canales.

Read more at CNN

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The Government Technology & Services Coalition's Homeland Security Today (HSToday) is the premier news and information resource for the homeland security community, dedicated to elevating the discussions and insights that can support a safe and secure nation. A non-profit magazine and media platform, HSToday provides readers with the whole story, placing facts and comments in context to inform debate and drive realistic solutions to some of the nation’s most vexing security challenges.

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