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Coverage dated June 14, 2023 to June 15, 2023

Border agency reassigns chief medical officer after custody death of 8-year-old girl

Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection has reassigned its chief medical officer after the in-custody death of an 8-year-old girl whose mother’s pleas for an ambulance were ignored despite her daughter’s chronic heart condition, rare blood disorder, high fever and other ailments, author…

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  1. Washington Post

    CBP reassigns chief medical officer after child’s death in border custody (opens Washington Post)

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    Washington Post's feed description

    Homeland Security has removed the top medical official at Customs and Border Protection amid an investigation into the death of a girl held in U.S. custody

  2. The Daily Caller

    Border Agency Medical Chief Reassigned After Migrant Child Dies In Custody: REPORT (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    'Required improvements'

  3. New York Times

    Border Agency Medical Officer Reassigned After Child’s Death in Officials’ Custody (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    Customs and Border Protection has removed its chief medical officer from his position after an 8-year-old girl died in the agency’s custody last month.

  4. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Border agency reassigns chief medical officer after custody death of 8-year-old girl (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection has reassigned its chief medical officer after the in-custody death of an 8-year-old girl whose mother’s pleas for an ambulance were ignored despite her daughter’s chronic heart condition, rare blood disorder, high fever and other ailments, author…

  5. Los Angeles Times

    Border agency reassigns chief medical officer after 8-year-old girl's death in custody (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    U.S. Customs and Border Protection has reassigned its chief medical officer following the death of a girl whose mother’s pleas for help were ignored.

  6. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Border agency reassigns chief medical officer after custody death of 8-year-old girl | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Border agency reassigns chief medical officer after custody death of 8-year-old girl

  7. Fox News

    Border agency reassigns chief medical officer after in-custody death of child (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The chief medical officer of the US Customs and Border Protection has been reassigned following the in-custody death of an eight-year-old girl.

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