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From: Cstar1
6/16/18
Doctors Concerned About 'Irreparable Harm' To Separated Migrant Children
One pediatrician says the staff at a shelter facility told her that federal regulations prevented them from touching or holding a crying child to soothe her. The shelter says there's no such rule.
Read more from NPR.orgFrom: Cstar1
6/16/18
Another story you'll want to read by a journalist whose own past painfully surfaces as he covers this story. Click on the birdie to view on Twitter.
- Edited June 16, 2018 9:41 am by Cstar1
From: Cstar1
6/16/18
Julie Davis on Twitter
"Trump administration officials held a conference call to defend family separation at border & demand apology for @JoeNBC calling practice Nazi-like. None was willing to be quoted by name. https://t.co/ClnuCRUqga"
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6/16/18
Gen Michael Hayden on Twitter
"Other governments have separated mothers and children"
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6/16/18
The Marshall Project on Twitter
""A message is being broadcast across the nation that migrants should be seeking asylum through official channels, and it's just not possible. What we're seeing on the ground is that people are being turned away." More at @npr: https://t.co/O6tk7Jrzy4"
Read more from TwitterDespite the sorta happy ending to this story, it's really not, given the policy that's featured in the rest of the thread.
From: Cstar1
6/16/18
Trump cites as a negotiating tool his policy of separating immigrant children from their parents
President Trump has calculated that he will gain political leverage in congressional negotiations by continuing to enforce a policy he claims to hate - separating immigrant parents from their young children at the southern border, according to White House officials. On Friday, Trump suggested he would not change the policy unless Democrats agreed to his other immigration demands, which include...
Read more from www.washingtonpost.comFrom: Cstar1
6/17/18
Michael F Ozaki MD on Twitter
"Over 60 Cities Protest Family Separation at the United States Border https://t.co/juSg7XOrCX via @TeenVogue"
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