Trump team is forcing trafficking victims back into danger
Despite claiming to care about human trafficking, Trump is forcing more victims back into danger and prosecuting fewer of their traffickers.
By Caroline Orr - March 21, 2019Despite claiming to care about human trafficking, Trump is forcing more victims back into danger and prosecuting fewer of their traffickers.
By Caroline Orr - March 21, 2019The Trump administration is holding children as young as 9 years old in previously undisclosed facilities.
By Dan Desai Martin - March 19, 2019The Trump administration wouldn’t keep track of families they separated — but they did keep a meticulous list of girls’ menstrual cycles while they were in government custody.
By Emily Singer - March 18, 2019Trump echoed the manifesto of the terrorist who killed at least 49 innocent people.
By Oliver Willis - March 15, 2019The Trump administration will shutter all of its 21 international immigration offices.
By Emily Singer - March 12, 2019Trump’s budget makes cruelty a top priority.
By Dan Desai Martin - March 11, 2019The judge made the ruling after learning that thousands more children were separated from their families at the border than originally thought.
By Emily Singer - March 11, 2019After reports of thousands of instances of alleged abuse, the Trump team is stonewalling a Congressional inquiry.
By Oliver Willis - March 08, 2019Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross violated the Constitution in an attempt to manipulate the 2020 census.
By Dan Desai Martin - March 07, 2019And the evidence comes from Trump’s own Department of Justice.
By Dan Desai Martin - March 07, 2019A Homeland Security official leaked evidence of the secret program to track people who covered and worked with the migrant caravan.
By Emily Singer - March 07, 2019Nielsen said the chain-link pens DHS used to detain migrant children are different from dog cages because they are ‘larger’ and have ‘room to sit, to stand, [and] lay down.’
By Emily Singer - March 06, 2019Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen shouldn’t have needed a study to tell her that it’s damaging to rip kids from their parents and throw them in cages.
By Emily Singer - March 06, 2019ICE was holding 16 infants under the age of 1 at a detention center in Texas that put the babies at risk.
By Emily Singer - March 05, 2019Democratic lawmakers are calling for an investigation after the number of miscarriages in ICE detention has nearly doubled under the watch of the ‘pro-life’ Trump administration.
By Emily Singer - March 01, 2019Kevin McCarthy didn’t think the border was such an ’emergency’ when his party was in charge of the House.
By Oliver Willis - February 26, 2019The House is about to force the Trump administration to finally hand over information on stolen children.
By Oliver Willis - February 26, 2019Thanks to the Trump administration’s policy of presumptively imprisoning pregnant border-crossers, a young Honduran migrant suffered a stillbirth while in ICE custody last week.
By Lisa Needham - February 26, 2019Trump wishes his wall was being built. It isn’t.
By Oliver Willis - February 22, 2019One child newly ripped away from her mother was an eight-month-old infant.
By Dan Desai Martin - February 21, 2019His failure was even worse than we thought.
By Oliver Willis - February 19, 2019A veterans group called Trump out for endangering the country and threatening democracy.
By Oliver Willis - February 18, 2019The very day Trump declared his unnecessary national emergency, two public interest groups filed lawsuits. More are on the way.
By Lisa Needham - February 18, 2019Trump blew a gasket and trashed crime statistics from his own administration as ‘fake news.’
By Dan Desai Martin - February 15, 2019Trump’s declaration of a ‘national emergency’ is a farce — and it’s creating a constitutional crisis.
By Oliver Willis - February 15, 2019Trump, Pence, and GOP senators used to be very concerned that executive actions about immigration were unconstitutional. But suddenly they’re not bothered at all.
By Lisa Needham - February 15, 2019The Trump administration’s approach to immigrant children is ‘characterized by cruelty,’ Rep. Judy Chu said.
By Dan Desai Martin - February 14, 2019Trump isn’t getting his wall, so he’s lying to make himself feel better.
By Oliver Willis - February 13, 2019In a rant detached from reality, Trump tried to say ‘rust’ explains why no one likes his racist wall idea.
By Oliver Willis - February 12, 2019Gavin Newsom is the second governor to pull National Guard troops from the U.S.-Mexico border.
By Dan Desai Martin - February 11, 2019