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6/17/18
Bike (URALTOURIST1) said:Taking children should NOT occur but let's get it right, the children are NOT taken from migrants or immigrants, they are from those who have no status, they are violating laws by simply being here, they are ILLEGAL.
My fault I wrote the promo I will correct it.
6/17/18
"Why hasn't this terrorism mobilized a million marchers? Trump is taking child hostages to deter others & get his wall. Are we waiting for the hot Texas sun to kill a child in a tent? If his harming kids doesn't move us, nothing will. This is the moment of truth and we are failing https://t.co/dpbihlRSX3"
Read more from Twitter"@waltshaub @HamillHimself Let's do this. Send a DM & will let's do details. It's on."
Read more from Twitter6/18/18
"Hi, it's John Moore, the Getty Images photographer who took this picture. As a photojournalist and a father, it was tough to see this little girl in this state. Thank you @chrissyteigen for sharing your feelings and highlighting this heartbreaking issue. #gettyimages https://t.co/JrYjo1ErPf"
Read more from Twitter6/18/18
The zero-tolerance immigration policy is cruel and immoral, the former first lady writes.
Read more from Washington Post6/18/18
Family separation is one of the most callous policies Trump has implemented.
6/18/18
This is a turning point—a big one. Separating families under conditions in which, prior to the April 6 policy change, they would have been kept together is an atrocity. Sticking kids in an abandoned Walmart and, worse, tent cities is an atrocity. /1
— Walter Shaub (@waltshaub) June 18, 2018
6/18/18
I don’t know what to do. Evil is being done right now and we are afraid to get too loud. This moment in time will define us for generations.
— Kumail Nanjiani (@kumailn) June 17, 2018
And people will say I am being dramatic. And I say: you are part of the problem.
6/18/18
According to my own conversations with your officers, both on the ground and in the office, this is untrue. Including your officers who spoke to some 40 + reporters on background recently on a recorded conference call. https://t.co/EQ2nfp3Ryf
—john sepulvado
(@JohnLGC) June 17, 2018
6/18/18
The American practice is “government-sanctioned child abuse,” said Zeid Ra’ad al-Hussein, the United Nations high commissioner for human rights https://t.co/Xpyisn2bmU
— New York Times World (@nytimesworld) June 18, 2018
6/18/18
It's important to note that children subjected to prolonged detention in ORR custody and in family detention often express feeling suicidal & often engage in cutting. Being ripped from their families is an added layer to the trauma they always experience when detained. https://t.co/V1u63ITyiL
— Tina Vasquez (@TheTinaVasquez) June 18, 2018