Each pod will contain an activity space with a raised agent observation station . The government is converting a building in McAllen , Texas , into a processing center . Up to 1,000 children who try to enter the U.S. would be processed there , building plans shows . Unaccompanied children are a growing problem along the border . Many of the unaccompanied children refuse to unite with a family member .
The government is converting a building in McAllen , Texas , into a processing center . Up to 1,000 children who try to enter the U.S. would be processed there , building plans shows . Unaccompanied children are a growing problem along the border . Many of the unaccompanied children refuse to unite with a family member .