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Homeland Security officials seeing decrease in legal attempts to cross U.S.-Mexico border
By Molly Hennessy-Fiske ~ LA Times ~ August 8, 2018 The number of people who were apprehended trying to cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally did not decrease significantly after the ... -
California seeks Trump administration records showing separation policy's impact on immigrant children
By Patrick Mcreevy ~ LA Times ~ August 8, 2018 California officials asked the Trump administration on Wednesday to release documents indicating whether officials considered the potential psychological impact of the federal “zero tolerance” ... -
Judge blocks deportation of eight asylum seekers claiming to flee violence
By Ted Hesson ~ Politico ~ August 9, 2018 A federal judge on Thursday blocked the deportation of eight asylum seekers who claimed to have experienced domestic violence or gang ... -
People Are Donating Millions Of Frequent Flyer Miles To Help Reunite Separated Migrant Families
By Claudia Koerner ~ BuzzFeed ~ August 9, 2018 "We just used some to fly a 3-year-old and his dad, who had been separated at the border, from Michigan (where ... -
Family border arrest levels remain unchanged despite ‘zero tolerance’
Photo Credit: Mario Tama/Getty Images- Border Patrol arrested 9,449 family members in June; 9,485 in May; and 9,652 in April. By Ted Hesson ~ Politico ~ August 3, 2018 The ... -
More Than 450 Migrant Parents May Have Been Deported Without Their Children
By Miriam Jordon and Caitlin Dickerson~ NY Times ~ July 25, 2018 WASHINGTON — The Trump administration told a federal court on Tuesday that more than 450 migrant parents whose ... -
Homeland Security Advisory Council Members Resign Over ‘Repugnant’ Family Separations
“This is child kidnapping, plain and simple,” Eilzabeth Holtzman wrote. By Sebastian Murdock ~ Huffington Post ~ July 25, 2018 Multiple members have resigned their positions on the Homeland Security ... -
Cartoonist Fired for Critiquing Trump
CAUTION Rob Rogers Andrews McMeel Syndication © 2018 Pittsburgh, PA Rob Rogers, award-winning editorial cartoonist, was fired last week from The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette for a cartoon showing President Donald Trump snatching ... -
After Immigrant Families Are Reunited, Scars of Separation Remain
By Arian Campo-Flores and Melanie Grayce West ~ Wallstreet Journal ~ July 21, 2018 Most of the migrant children are resilient, but some have signs of trauma and disorders after ... -
White House wants these protected immigrants to go
Julio Calderon, 28, an undocumented immigrant from Honduras, listens after speaking in favor of renewing Temporary Protected Status during a 2017 news conference in Miami. The Trump administration announced in ...