About 5,000 Migrant Children Are Currently In CBP Custody

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Watch VideoThere are about 5,000 unaccompanied migrant children in U.S. Customs and Border Protection custody.

CBP is supposed to turn over the unaccompanied migrant children to the Department of Health and Human Services' custody within 72 hours. But that hasn't been happening because of a lack of capacity.

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