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Transcripts for CNN New Day With John Berman and Brianna Keilar 20211210 11:27:00

Whistle-blower complaints that have shed some light on the poor conditions for children, but we re now learning that internally key officials were raising red flags a about the care of minors. they said that the biden administration was limiting even the most basic safety procedures, that emergency facilities set up to temporarily care for children were run like, quote, disaster camps. this is a memo that was sent to leadership of a federal agency charged with the care of migrant children in july. and if you recall, at that point, tens of thousands of migrant children had crossed the u.s./mexico border, overwhelming facilities and catching the administration flat-footed in its early days. and i ve spoken to officials who have said they ve felt the political pressure from the white house and that agency staff in this memo have stated concern over the minors, that expedite release to parents or legal guardians, which eliminated safeguards to make sure they were going to the best caretake ....

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Transcripts for CNN Early Start With Christine Romans and Laura Jarrett 20210810 09:50:00

Monday. department of health and human services inspector general said that it is launching a review of another facility. priscilla alvarez is joining us. these facilities have drawn widespread criticism. what do reports like this mean for the biden administration and what they are trying to do at the border? reporter: biden and his team are still grappling with the record number of unaccompanied migrant children who are arriving at the u.s./mexico border. to give you a sense of scope, in the month of july the administration was expecting more than 19,000 unaccompanied children. now, this is a challenge that dates back to the early days of administration when officials were scrambling to accommodate children stuck this u.s. customs and border protection custody. officials set up what they called emergency intake sites, known as temporary facilities overseen by the health and human services department. they opened up more than a dozen and today around four remain open. and two of thos ....

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