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Texas Shelter Operator Says It Knows The Locations Of The Parents Of Separated Children In Its Care

Paul Cobler, Texas Tribune / Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune

Posted on June 21, 2018 · A company official told Texas lawmakers Thursday that parents and children have the opportunity to be in contact. But it's still not clear how that may lead to family reunification.

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Audio, Images Reveal Children’s Situation Inside Hosting Facilities Where They Are Separated From Families

HPM Digital Team

Posted on June 18, 2018 · An audio obtained by ProPublica contains little kids sobbing and begging for their mother and father, overwhelmed consular workers trying to help, and agents joking about the chorus of crying voices.

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Houston Rep. Wu says legal challenge likely if land purchasing ban passes Texas Legislature

Ariel Worthy

Posted on January 24, 2023 · A Republican-led proposal to ban citizens, entities and governments and from certain countries to purchase land in Texas is raising concerns among some lawmakers.

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Local, state officials condemn proposed bill that forbids people, businesses from certain countries from owning Texas land

Ashley Brown

Posted on January 23, 2023 · The bill would forbid governments, businesses, and individuals with ties China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia from buying property in Texas. 

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Ahead of Biden’s visit to Texas, White House announces new efforts to curb unauthorized immigration

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Posted on January 5, 2023 · Immigrant rights groups slammed the plan as ineffective and redundant.

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U.S. Supreme Court allows rapid removal of migrants to continue as legal challenge plays out

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Posted on December 20, 2022 · Title 42, an emergency health order invoked at the start of the pandemic, allows immigration agents to quickly remove migrants from the country. It was scheduled to be lifted on Wednesday.

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