(Daily Caller) The federal government is losing track of a "good number" of older unaccompanied alien children who came to the U.S. in recent years from Central America during an unprecedented border surge, according to a non-profit group that provides services to immigrants and refugees.
That finding was shared during a webinar hosted last month by the Migration Policy Institute to discuss how unaccompanied minors have fared since entering the U.S. Nearly 78,000 unaccompanied minors, mostly from Central America, have been released here since Oct. 1, 2014.
Last summer saw a massive wave of border-crossings, mostly from El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras.
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