{"id":27024,"date":"2018-12-26T19:23:44","date_gmt":"2018-12-26T19:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=27024"},"modified":"2018-12-26T19:23:44","modified_gmt":"2018-12-26T19:23:44","slug":"border-official-announces-changes-after-2-migrant-children-die-in-us-custody","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=27024","title":{"rendered":"Border official announces changes after 2 migrant children die in US custody"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\"> (CNN)<\/cite>What used to be an &#8220;extraordinarily rare occurrence&#8221; has already happened twice this month &#8212; the death of a child in the custody of US border officials.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">Now the head of Customs and Border Protection is reiterating calls for Congress to provide more funding to handle the influx of migrants crossing the border. <\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">&#8220;I&#8217;ve explained to Congress &#8230; that what we&#8217;re seeing with these flows, of huge numbers of families with lots of children, young children, as well as unaccompanied minors coming into Border Patrol custody after crossing the border unlawfully, that our stations are not built for that group that&#8217;s crossing today,&#8221; CBP Commissioner Kevin K. McAleenan told &#8220;CBS This Morning&#8221; on Wednesday. <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNN)What used to be an &#8220;extraordinarily rare occurrence&#8221; has already happened twice this month &#8212; the death of a child in the custody of US border officials.Now the head of Customs and Border Protection is reiterating calls for Congress to provide more funding to handle the influx of migrants crossing the border. &#8220;I&#8217;ve explained to&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":27025,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27024"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27024\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}