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Posted on October 31, 2019 · The Nats were handcuffed by Houston starter Zack Greinke who gave up only 2 hits in six innings. Washington scored all six runs in the last three innings.

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Trump Administration To End ‘Catch And Release’ Immigration Policy, Says DHS Chief

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Posted on September 24, 2019 · The move is the latest by the Trump administration to curb the flow of migrants seeking asylum at the southern border.

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Supreme Court Allows Government To Curtail Asylum Requests During Legal Fight

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Posted on September 12, 2019 · The administration scores a victory in its efforts to reduce the number of asylum applicants presenting themselves at the U.S. southern border.

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Texas Inmate Executed For Killing An Elderly Mother And Daughter In 2003

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Posted on September 5, 2019 · Billy Jack Crutsinger, 64, was the 14th inmate executed in the U.S. this year and the fifth in Texas. That state has 10 other executions scheduled for 2019.

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Barr Changes Asylum Rules, Limits Family Endangerment Claims

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Posted on July 30, 2019 · The attorney general says Congress never intended for asylum-seekers to include family members as part of a "particular social group" eligible for protection.

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Migrant Children Moved From Texas Border Patrol Center After Outcry

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Posted on June 25, 2019 · Reports of children detained in crowded and unsanitary conditions long beyond the maximum legal limit have created a new controversy over the administration's immigration policies.

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Trump Announces New Tariffs On Mexico To Force Cooperation On Illegal Immigration

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Posted on May 31, 2019 · In a statement issued late Thursday, President Trump said a first round of tariffs will be 5% and will rise to 10% on July 1. The penalties could reach 25% by October.

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Migrants Apprehended At Southern Border Top 100,000 For Second Consecutive Month

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Posted on May 9, 2019 · The head of the U.S. Border Patrol said her agents are spending more and more of their time dealing with families with children who need food and medical care.

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Texas Tech Medical School To End Use Of Race In Admissions

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Posted on April 10, 2019 · The decision is a victory for the Trump administration's efforts to pressure schools to abandon affirmative action policies still allowed by the Supreme Court.

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Supreme Court Broadens The Government’s Power To Detain Criminal Immigrants

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Posted on March 20, 2019 · The ruling responds to two class-action lawsuits brought by legal immigrants who served criminal sentences and then were detained years later.

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U.S. Is Rolling Out Its ‘Remain In Mexico’ Policy On Central American Asylum-Seekers

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Posted on January 25, 2019 · The plan, expected to meet with a swift legal challenge, comes out of talks with Mexican officials. The administration is implementing it first at the San Ysidro, Calif., port of entry.

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Federal Judge Strikes Down Affordable Care Act As Unconstitutional

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Posted on December 15, 2018 · President Trump praised the ruling by a court in Texas as supporters of the ACA said they will appeal.

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FACT CHECK: What’s Happening On The U.S.-Mexico Border?

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Posted on November 27, 2018 · On Sunday, U.S. agents fired tear gas on migrants trying to cross into the U.S. from Tijuana, Mexico. The migrants were protesting the slow pace with which the U.S. has been processing asylum claims.

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Trump Says He’ll Send As Many As 15,000 Troops to Southern Border

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Posted on November 1, 2018 · The original plan to send about 5,000 troops to the border was announced Monday

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Trump’s Executive Order On Family Separation: What It Does And Doesn’t Do

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Posted on June 21, 2018 · The president ended a policy that sent children to government-run facilities away from their parents, but critics say he created new problems, and kids already held may be there indefinitely.

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