Episode Two: The migrant surge and concentration camps

With an unprecedented surge of migrants fleeing violence in Central America, US border shelters are overcapacity. This situation led the Department of Health and Human Services to announce plans to house up to 1,400 undocumented migrant children in Fort Sill, an Army base in Oklahoma. Hosts JC Cortez, Justin Sanders and Mollie Bryant discuss these developments and take a look at the controversy unleashed when Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's called border detainment facilities "concentration camps."

Read Mollie's fact check on what caused the migrant crisis here: https://www.bigiftrue.org/2019/06/25/factchecking-oklahoma-what-caused-the-migrant-children-crisis/

And read our fact check on the definition of concentration camps here: https://www.bigiftrue.org/2019/06/24/american-mythology-what-are-concentration-camps/