The Regime finally has a ‘success’ story.
Via NRO
The Department of Health and Human Services is touting its handling of last summer’s massive influx of unaccompanied alien children in an end-of-year report, despite the fact that its own failures worsened the situation.
Nearly 58,000 unaccompanied alien children arrived before the end of fiscal year 2014, almost as many as arrived in the past five years combined, according to the report from HHS’s Office of Refugee Resettlement. […]
But, as Border Patrol agents told NRO last summer, poor medical screening led to agents falling ill with scabies and one who contracted bacterial pneumonia. One whistle-blowing Border Patrol agent reported that the federal government disregarded his repeated warnings about the public-health risks posed by the illegal immigrants. That agent, Ron Zermeno, was later disciplined for speaking to the press.