[George Floyd’s Burial Service]
ACLU: “These documents paint a chilling picture of federal agents unleashed in our cities. CBP is a rogue agency…Now they are being deployed as a federal police force to cities across the country in collaboration with local police.”
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection
George Floyd: Border Patrol Agents Were Authorized to Use Deadly Force at Burial
House Homeland Security Chairman: Steve Bannon’s arrest “Not Surprising”
[Steve Bannon]
Thompson: “It is not surprising that Steve Bannon and others building their own border wall have been charged with embezzling public donations.”
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James: Trump Drops Battle over TTP Program Following Lawsuit
[Trusted Traveler Programs\Trump Administration]
James: “The Trump Administration backing down and restoring Global Entry and other Trusted Traveler Programs to New Yorkers is a victory for travelers, workers, commerce, and our state’s economy.”
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NY ATTORNEY GENERAL FILES LAWSUIT AGAINST TRUMP’S NEW PROHIBITING TRAVEL POLICY TARGETING NEW YORK
[Trump’s Discriminatory TTP Policy]
Attorney General James: “New Yorkers will not be held hostage by an Administration intent on restraining the sovereign rights of states, while it simultaneously enacts discriminatory policies across the country.”
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DEMOCRATS CASTRO AND JAYAPAL INTRODUCE BILL ON ANNIVERSARY OF JAKELIN CAAL MAQUIN’S DEATH IN CBP CUSTODY
[Congress\Immigration\Deaths in Custody]
Congressman Castro: “Jakelin’s death was a travesty; a dark stain on the moral fabric of this country. One year later, Congress has yet to receive any of the information we’ve requested surrounding her death.”
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MISSISSIPPI CONGRESSMAN THOMPSON ISSUES SUBPOENA TO HOMELAND SECURITY DEMANDING DOCUMENTS ON CHILD SEPARATION AND BORDER DEATHS OF IMMIGRANTS
[Immigration News\Child Separation]
Rep. Thompson: “The Committee, in its oversight role, has been dutifully engaging with DHS to obtain records on its policies and activities at the southwest border – particularly those affecting children and families – for almost a year. The Department has unfortunately failed to provide these documents, obstructing our oversight efforts.”
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SENATOR ELIZABETH WARREN: PRISON PROFITEERS COERCING IMMIGRANT DETAINEES INTO “VOLUNTARY” WORK PROGRAMS
[Immigration\Mass Incarceration News]
Senator Warren: “GEO’s private claim that ICE policies require, recommend, or allow the use of solitary confinement to coerce participation in a ‘voluntary’ work program is alarming. Despite writing to ICE about the use of these practices nearly one year ago, I have yet to receive any information from the agency about these practices.”
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