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Federal Judge Orders Immediate Release Of Separated Boy To Be Reunited With Mother

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Posted on June 28, 2018 · A federal judge in Chicago on Thursday ordered the immediate release from detention of a 9-year-old Brazilian boy who was separated from his mother at the U.S.-Mexico border.

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Texas AG sues Biden administration over proposal that would revamp the asylum process

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on April 29, 2022 · The lawsuit is the 11th Ken Paxton has filed over Biden’s proposed immigration or border policies. But the White House’s plans have also raised concerns from legal and immigrant rights groups.

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Houston Asylum Office is mishandling asylum screening process, immigration attorneys say

Lucio Vasquez

Posted on April 27, 2022 · The complaint alleges that the Houston Asylum Office is mishandling Credible Fear Interviews, which are used to gauge an asylum seeker's risk of danger if they were to return to their country.

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When will omicron plateau? (Jan. 7, 2022)

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Posted on January 7, 2022 · On Friday's show: The City of Houston's health authority Dr. David Persse joins us with answers. Also we learn how often asylum cases in Houston are denied, and we break down The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly of the week.

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Houston’s New Short-Term Shelter Offers Respite To Migrant Families

Elizabeth Trovall

Posted on June 8, 2021 · The shelter, or "family transfer center," offers food and other accommodations to families who have recently been processed and released by federal officials at the Texas-Mexico border.

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