Lawyers who are trying to help say some of the children may never see their families again.
The matter came up during the final debate between President Donald Trump and his challengerJoe Biden.
Biden addressed the separations, saying: “Kids were ripped from their [parents'] arms …

It’s criminal.”
Trump’s response triggered a barrage of angry responses from social media users who were simply flabbergasted.
One usertweeted: “‘They are so well taken care of in facilities that are so clean.’

It’s ‘GOOD’ that 500+ children may never be reunited with their parents.
POTUS on kids who may never see their parents again because of his abominable cruelty.
Do you have a children?
Imagine losing them forever.”
What if they’re being sexually assaulted, abused or trafficked?
‘Well taken care of’ takes on a different meaning."
WTF is wrong with him?"
Anothertweeted:“trump really said the kids in ICE are well taken care of… ?
Others sharedaccounts from the children themselveswho talked about what it was like to be taken away.