Tagged: separation of children
The influx of asylum seekers that threw Canada’s refugee system into disarray slowed in June after also falling in May, the first two-month decline since the wave ramped up last year, according to preliminary figures from government officials and border agents. https://www.reuters.com/article/us-canada-immigration-border/flow-of-asylum-seekers-to-canada-begins-to-slow-amid-traveler-crackdown-idUSKBN1K23D3
President Trump on Sunday called for immigrants who illegally enter the U.S. to be sent “back from where they came” without going through the judicial process in deportation cases. “When somebody comes in, we must immediately, with no Judges or Court Cases, bring them back from where they came. Our system is...
President Trump performed a rare U-turn on Wednesday amid criticism from all sides over the separation of children from their parents at the border. The verdict from people in and around the White House was that the pressure had become just too much to withstand — including from his own family...
“40% of the US doesn’t care if Trump deports ppl, kidnaps their babies and uses them as political hostages. The time for diagnosis is over. It’s cancer. Midterms are America’s last chance at remission. REGISTER TO VOTE. We can beat this disease!” he captioned the sketch, along with a link...
Government officials familiar with early drafts say the executive order would allow families to be held in immigration detention together. President Donald Trump, under pressure from angry members of his own party, signed on Wednesday an executive order that is meant to keep families together at the border, halting a...
The separation of children from their parents at the border is fast becoming a political crisis for the Trump administration. The administration’s actions have drawn fire across party lines, including from former first ladies Laura Bush and Michelle Obama. They have caused unease among stalwart supporters of the president — among...