#separations

2:36pm, 23rd February, 2019

Democrats pursue subpoenas on Trump separations of immigrant families

In what is likely to be their first public use of subpoena power since taking over the U.S. House of Representatives in January, Democrats were set to vote on Tuesday on subpoenaing documents on the Trump administration's migrant family separati...

U.S. judge weighs expanding lawsuit over family separations to cover more children

10:55pm, 21st February, 2019

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U.S. judge weighs expanding lawsuit over family separations to cover more children

A U.S. judge on Thursday appeared open to ordering the government to find potentially thousands of additional children separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border by the Trump administration, which could greatly expand the scope of a lawsu...

Trump says family separations deter illegal immigration

7:57pm, 13th October, 2018

Politics

Trump says family separations deter illegal immigration

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday that separating migrant families at the border could deter illegal immigration and that he was considering several options to tighten border security.

U.S. senior official says he flagged risks for children from border separations

5:09pm, 31st July, 2018

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U.S. senior official says he flagged risks for children from border separations

A senior official at the U.S. agency charged with caring for migrant children believed separating them from their parents carried "significant risk" of harm and said on Tuesday concerns had been raised internally before the Trump administration made...

Trump backs down, orders end to family separations at U.S. border

4:37pm, 20th June, 2018

Politics

Trump backs down, orders end to family separations at U.S. border

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump backed down and abandoned on Wednesday his policy of separating immigrant children from their families on the U.S.-Mexico border, after images of youngsters in cages sparked outrage at home and abroad.

4:37pm, 20th June, 2018

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Trump backs down, orders end to family separations at U.S. border

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump backed down and abandoned on Wednesday his policy of separating immigrant children from their families on the U.S.-Mexico border, after images of youngsters in cages sparked outrage at home and abroad.

Trump backs down, signs order to end family separations at U.S. border

3:04pm, 20th June, 2018

Politics

Trump backs down, signs order to end family separations at U.S. border

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump backed down on Wednesday on an immigration policy that sparked outrage at home and abroad, signing an executive order to end the separation of children from their parents when immigrant families are...

Trump to order end of immediate immigrant family separations at U.S. border

1:31pm, 20th June, 2018

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Trump to order end of immediate immigrant family separations at U.S. border

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he would sign an executive order on immigration on Wednesday to end the immediate separation of immigrant families at the U.S.-Mexico border, which has sparked outrage in the United States and a...

1:31pm, 20th June, 2018

Politics

Trump to order end of immediate immigrant family separations at U.S. border

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he would sign an executive order on immigration on Wednesday to end the immediate separation of immigrant families at the U.S.-Mexico border, which has sparked outrage in the United States and a...

Trump to sign order on family separations at U.S. border

1:00pm, 20th June, 2018

Politics

Trump to sign order on family separations at U.S. border

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he would sign an executive order on immigration on Wednesday to end the separation of immigrant families at the U.S.-Mexico border, which has sparked outrage in the United States and abroad.

1:00pm, 20th June, 2018

US

Trump to sign order on family separations at U.S. border

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he would sign an executive order on immigration on Wednesday to end the separation of immigrant families at the U.S.-Mexico border, which has sparked outrage in the United States and abroad.

Facing heat for border separations, Trump blasts Germany

10:53am, 18th June, 2018

Politics

Facing heat for border separations, Trump blasts Germany

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump accused immigrants in Europe of "violently" changing the culture on Monday and said people should be wary of the same thing happening in the United States, as his administration faced heavy...