2nd child dies after being detained by US border agents

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A second child has died this month after being detained by U.S. Border Patrol agents on the U.S.-Mexico border. The boy and his father were held on December 24th. An official noticed the child showing signs of illness. Both were taken to a hospital in New Mexico. The eight-year-old died early Tuesday, shortly after being released from the hospital. The tragedy intensifies the spotlight on the debate over President Donald Trump’s immigration policies.

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