End the Detention of Migrant Children: Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Speaks Out

Representative  Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a longtime critic of the Trump administration’s strict immigration policies and recently visited a border detention facility in El Paso, Texas, this past summer. She described the conditions in the facility as “horrible” and said she witnessed “some of the most inhumane behavior.” And she wept, when she heard of the testimony from a young mother whose daughter died as a result of their detention in the ICE facility in Dilley, Texas. Read more.

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