Posts Tagged ‘migrants’
The Line: Volatile Conditions at the Mexican Border
June 28, 2019 – Last Thursday, the Associated Press described appalling conditions at a Border Patrol station in Clint, Texas, just outside of El Paso. There, more than 300 migrant children were detained without adequate food, water, sanitation, and adult supervision. In response to the outcry from the general public and lawmakers on both sides…
Read MoreThe Line: Trump Administration Immigration Policy Prompts Lawsuit
June 14, 2019 – Gene Grant and the Line opinion panel examine a lawsuit filed this week by the State of New Mexico and the City of Albuquerque against the Trump Administration, seeking reinstatement of its “safe release” policy for asylum seekers and reimbursement of expenses incurred since the policy’s cancellation. Line Panelists: Martha Burk,…
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