All posts tagged "immigration"
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DEMOCRACY
Romney On Trump’s Family Separation Policy: ‘We Need A More Compassionate Answer’
June 18, 2018Utah GOP Senate candidate Mitt Romney on Monday retweeted former first lady Laura Bush, who wrote...
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EQUALITY
Amnesty International Blasts Trump’s Family Separation Policy: ‘This Is Nothing Short Of Torture’
June 18, 2018Amnesty International on Monday blasted the Trump administration’s “spectacularly cruel” policy of separating children from their...
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DEMOCRACY
All 49 Senate Democrats Back Bill To Bar Trump’s Policy Of Separating Families At Border
June 18, 2018All 49 members of the Democratic Caucus of the U.S. Senate, including independent Sens. Bernie Sanders...
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EQUALITY
American Academy Of Pediatrics President: Trump’s Policy ‘Amounts To Child Abuse’
June 18, 2018Dr. Colleen Kraft, the president of the American Academy of Pediatrics, said Monday that President Trump’s...
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DEMOCRACY
John Oliver Rips Trump’s Claim That Family Separation Is Law: It’s ‘A Deliberate Policy Choice By Jeff Sessions’
June 18, 2018“Last Week Tonight” host John Oliver on Sunday ripped President Trump’s claim that his administration’s “zero...
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EQUALITY
UN Chief Blasts Trump: ‘Children Must Not Be Traumatized By Being Separated From Their Parents’
June 18, 2018United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday criticized President Trump’s controversial “zero-tolerance” immigration policy, saying “family unity...
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Authoritarianism
Melania Trump Rips Husband’s Policy On Father’s Day: I ‘Hate’ To See Children Separated From Parents
June 17, 2018First lady Melania Trump appeared to criticize her husband’s administration’s hard-line policy of separating immigrant children...
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DEMOCRACY
Willie Nelson: ‘Christians Everywhere Should Be Up In Arms’ Over Trump’s Family-Separation Policy
June 15, 2018“What’s going on at our southern border is outrageous,” Nelson told Rolling Stone. “Christians everywhere should be...
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NEWS
Trump Admin Confirms It Has Separated 2,000 Children From Parents At US Border In Six Weeks
June 15, 2018About 2,000 children were separated from their families at the U.S.-Mexico border over a recent six-week...
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NEWS
ICE Arrests Legal Resident Who Has Lived In The U.S. For 50 Years
June 14, 2018Jose Luis Garcia, a legal resident who has lived in the United States for nearly 50...
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Authoritarianism
Trump Admin Orders Immigration Judges To Stop Granting Asylum To Victims Of Domestic Abuse, Gang Violence
June 11, 2018Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced Monday afternoon that the Trump administration will stop granting asylum to...
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NEWS
Brooklyn Army Base Orders Pizza, Calls ICE On Delivery Man
June 6, 2018A pizza delivery man who is married to an American citizen was arrested by Immigration and...
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DEMOCRACY
Border Patrol Union President: Trump Deployment A ‘Colossal Waste Of Resources’ That Has Brought ‘No Benefit’
May 25, 2018Brandon Judd, the president of the National Border Patrol Council, called President Trump’s decision to deploy about...
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NEWS
Central American Migrant Caravan Stopped At US Border: 5 Essential Reads
May 1, 2018Editor’s note: The following is a roundup of stories from The Conversation’s archive. The Central American...