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Border Official Says Agency Isn’t Referring Immigrant Families For Prosecution
Posted on · Another federal official did say, however, that two Texas military bases will be used to house migrants.
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Confusion, Tension Roil Texas-Mexico Border As Federal Government Attempts To Reunify Immigrant Families
Posted on · As an El Paso shelter prepared to take in undocumented immigrants separated from their children, President Trump's tweets calling for deportations without due process drew rebukes.
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Fearing Deportation, Some Immigrants Opt Out Of Health Benefits For Their Kids
Posted on · A growing number of American children are losing out on Medicaid — and other programs — because their parents are undocumented immigrants and fear detainment and deportation.
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Doctors Say Kids Separated From Parents At Border Face ‘Toxic Stress,’ Serious Health Risks
Posted on · "When kids are going through stressful situations, being kept together with their parents or their caregivers is actually critically important to prevent these long-term health problems," Dr. Nadine Burke Harris says
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Immigrant Families Separated At The Border Are Struggling To Find Each Other After Detention
Posted on · In the past, parents with children were not routinely prosecuted for illegally crossing the border – but that’s changed
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ACLU Files Lawsuit Claiming The U.S. Broadly Separates Immigrant Families Seeking Asylum
Posted on · The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has not announced a formal policy to hold adult asylum seekers separately from their children