
Border Patrol chief who posted video of children being dropped over wall: 'They were so resilient'
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A Border Patrol official who posted a video showing young children being dropped over the border wall by smugglers described the harrowing scene on "Fox & Friends First" Friday.
GLORIA CHAVEZ: These are some of the tactics that we see from smugglers all along the southwest border. When I first saw the images that were provided to me by my staff, I could not believe what I was watching. I was horrified. I was appalled to see that young child just drop like that from a 14-foot barrier to the ground in an area where it's so rocky, it's so mountainous and so remote. And the child, for a few seconds, didn't even move. So I was very worried until I started seeing her movement. Then I see a second child be dropped off that barrier and then like a third item be thrown over that fence and then to see them just abandon these children there and run up a hill and run away without even caring for the welfare of those children or how they were on the other side of that barrier. They were so resilient, so talkative. But I was standing there and then I kneeled down and just wondered as they were talking to me, what kind of experiences or nightmares they went through from Ecuador all the way to our border that we don't even know about because they were the ones that were being carried by these ruthless smugglers, with inhumane treatment of the most vulnerable population in the world, children ...More Related News