The father of the Seven-Year-Old migrant who died said he had no complaints about how Border Patrol treated him and his daughter.
Guatemalan Consul Tekandi Paniagua tells CNN’s @edlavaCNN he met extensively with the father of 7-year-old Jakelin Caal Maquin Friday night in El Paso. Paniagua says the father of Jakelin has “no complaints about how Border Patrol agents treated him and his daughter.†1/
— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) December 15, 2018
2/ The consul says the father told him that agents did everything they possibly could to help the girl on the bus.
— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) December 15, 2018
3/ The father, per the consul, confirmed the DHS timeline that Jakelin did not show any signs of distress until about 5am when they were placed on the bus to ride from the border checkpoint to the border patrol station 95 miles away.
— Jake Tapper (@jaketapper) December 15, 2018
Of course, this debunks the narrative put out by the Democrats that the tragic death of this girl was somehow border patrol’s fault.
Dems are hiding one major fact about the 7-year-old migrant who died
I give a lot of credit to this father for speaking the truth when many were likely trying to steer him away from that.
the photo pictured above is not of the young girls father.Â