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Masks. the detained men said that they were hungry and wanted to brush their teeth. some of them also telling journalists they had been held for 40 days or longer. >> no shower, no shower. we are not a terrorist. >> on twitter, the vice president is blaming democrats for refusing to fund additional bed space. the vice president touring a new holding facility built in may, trying to discredit multiple reports and photographs that showed migrant families and children are being detained in some terrible, horrific conditions. every family that i spoke to told me that they were being well cared f...

Acknowledge very clearly that while we want border security and, let me be clear. you can have security and humanitarian treatment of people. what's going on right now is just not right. and i always remind people that in in 2014 we had a huge surge of people coming over the board er. so mostly boys 15 to 17. this is a manageable problem. at that time, we had to take emergency measures too. we had to open up military bases to get bed space for people, but this is a manageable problem if you acknowledge you have a problem. i think congress on both sides of the aisle have responsibility to send ...

Resources we needed to save the situation for children moving to hhs custody. we have under 200 unaccompanied children in custody and only a few of them are staying with border patrol stations over 72 hours. and usually those are medical cases. hhs now has the funding from congress to create additional bed space and move those kids out to a more appropriate setting. >> you also have june. historically, june, the numbers drop. at this point we're all for progress. but in terms of what policies work, it's hard, mr. commissioner, to say -- mr. secretary now, that this is about the changes in poli...

Southern border, to partner with us, that's clearly having an impact on the flow. >> in terms of how you are keeping these people, what will you tell us about what the breakdowns are, how many kids, how many unaccompanied minors. how are you doing in terms of being able to keep them to the standard of care that this country expects. >> the effort with mexico has made a real impact in the last four weeks, as has the supplemental, which you've been covering from the beginning. our requests on may 1st for the resources we needed to save the situation for children moving to hhs custody. we have un...

Crossing every day that's why we're asking for hundreding for health and human services to provide adequate bed space. reporter: president trump just commented on the article from new jersey saying the new york times article is a fabrication. president trump: so i think it's a disgrace and the new york times is basically with the democrats the way i look at it. they should never be allowed to write stories like that. reporter: and keep in mind the new york times article came out today, just five days after department of homeland security 's office of inspector general released their own distur...