Critics warn that the base is ‘not safe’ because of concerns for migrant children held there after crossing the Mexico border Cars wait to enter Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas. Photograph: Juan Carlos LLorca/AP There was bipartisan support in Texas this weekend for housing Afghan evacuees at the million-acre Fort Bliss military base, in El Paso near the Mexico border. But one immigration rights expert warned both that those escaping the Taliban might need to stay at the facility as long as a year,
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