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The rush of unaccompanied children to the U.S.-Mexico border was first dubbed a humanitarian crisis. Yet recently, the humanitarian crisis has developed into an issue of national security. Experts believe that the border situation has revealed major vulnerabilities within the border security system, ultimately stemming from a lack of funding and resource allocation to the nations protection.

In a story on the border situation written by Hot Air, Command Consulting Group Partner W. Ralph Basham discusses how the influx of children at the border is on par with an influx of drugs and weapons.

We should certainly consider this surge of drugs and weapons, and now these kids, to be a national security issue.      

To read the full article, please go to: Hot Air