Attempts to privatize migrant child detention continues.

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https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/trump-admin-shifting-to-privatize-migrant-child-detention/ar-AAIcPPW

Associated Press
Trump admin shifting to privatize migrant child detention
October 3, 2019
By GARANCE BURKE AND MARTHA MENDOZA, Associated Press 5 hrs ago
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Sheltering migrant children has become a growing business for the Florida-based government contractor, as the number of minors in government custody has swollen to record levels over the past two years. More than 50 babies, toddlers and teens were closely watched on this day inside the clean, well-lit shelter surrounded by chain link fences.

The children, many in matching black pants and gray sweatshirts, are officially under the custody of the federal government. But a joint investigation by The Associated Press and FRONTLINE has found that the Trump administration has started shifting some of the caretaking of migrant children toward the private sector and contractors instead of the largely religious-based nonprofit grantees that have long cared for the kids.
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