All posts tagged "Jeff Sessions"
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Authoritarianism
Sessions: Children Ripped Away From Parents Have It Better Than A Lot Of American Kids Do
June 20, 2018Attorney General Jeff Sessions says that children who have been forcibly separated from their families have...
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Authoritarianism
Trump Administration Planned On Separating Children From Parents Since Inauguration: Report
June 19, 2018Notes from a meeting soon after President Trump’s inauguration show a US Dept. of Homeland Security...
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DEMOCRACY
22 State Attorneys General Call On Trump To End His ‘Inhumane’ Family Separation Policy
June 19, 2018Twenty-two Democratic state attorneys general are calling on the Trump administration to end its policy of...
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NEWS
Sessions’ Methodist Church Files Church Law Charges Against Him Claiming ‘Child Abuse’ Over Family Separation
June 19, 2018Hundreds of congregants and clergy from the United Methodist Church are bringing church law charges against...
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Authoritarianism
Sessions: Comparisons To Nazi Germany Aren’t Fair Because They ‘Were Keeping The Jews From Leaving”
June 18, 2018Attorney General Jeff Sessions attempted to defend the Trump administration against growing criticism that its immigration...
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NEWS
Border Patrol Agent Jokes That Children Crying At Detention Center Are ‘An Orchestra’: Audio
June 18, 2018Audio recorded inside a border child detention facility used to detain migrant children separated from their...
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Authoritarianism
United Methodist Church Uses Sign Near White House To Shame Trump On Family Separations
June 18, 2018The United Methodist Board of Church and Society used a church sign outside their headquarters near...
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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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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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DEMOCRACY
Senate Panel Approves Bill Blocking Trump Justice Dept From Going After Legal Medical Cannabis
June 14, 2018The Senate Appropriations Committee on Thursday approved a bill that would block the Trump Justice Department...
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Authoritarianism
Trump’s AG Jeff Sessions Uses Bible To Justify Family Separation Policy Condemned By United Nations
June 14, 2018Speaking to law enforcement officials in Fort Wayne, Indiana, on Thursday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions offered...
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NEWS
Reporter Rips Sanders For Citing Bible To Support Child Separation: Where In The Bible Does It Say It’s OK?
June 14, 2018CNN White House correspondent Jim Acosta clashed with White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders on...
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NEWS
U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Declares Trump Policy Of Separating Babies From Mothers ‘Immoral’
June 13, 2018The president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has publicly condemned President Trump’s policy...
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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...