ICE Agents Whine That They Aren’t Getting Their Massive Bonuses
Some inmates have been quarantined, McLaughlin said, adding that everyone is “receiving appropriate medical care.”
The Dilley facility is where children as young as 5 Liam Conejo Ramoswhose photo went viral after he was arrested in Minneapolis last month by ICE agents, was detained with his father, Adrian Conejo Arias, before being released Sunday. During his stay at the detention center, Conejo Ramos would have felt feverish, complained of being tired, vomited at least once, and did not eat well, but did not have measles. When Conejo Arias asked staff for medication, they said they did not have any.
Measles cases soared during the second Trump administration, with Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. denigrating vaccination and not taking the growing number of cases seriously, while promoting policies that encourage future epidemics. A new measles outbreak in South Carolina, for example, has just become the the biggest in the United States since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000.
