Новости за 18.06.2018

Trump aides plan fresh immigration crackdowns before midterms
Politico
Top aides to President Donald Trump are planning additional crackdowns on immigration before the November midterms, despite a growing backlash over the administration's move to separate migrant children from parents at the border. Senior policy adviser ...
Trump promised 'very honest' comments on immigration and then offered the oppositeWashington Post
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Trump says he's directing Pentagon to create a new 'Space Force'
Washington Post
This post has been updated. President Trump said Monday that he would direct the Defense Department and the Pentagon to create a new “Space Force” — an independent sixth branch of the armed forces. Trump has floated this idea before — in March, ...
Trump orders creation of a stand-alone Space ForcePolitico
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Supreme Court Sidesteps Decision on Partisan Gerrymandering
New York Times
Demonstrators gather outside the Supreme Court during oral arguments in Gill v. Whitford in October.CreditOlivier Douliery/Getty Images. By Adam Liptak. June 18, 2018. WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday avoided answering the central ...
Supreme Court Punts On Partisan Gerrymandering, Leaving Status Quo In PlaceNPR
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Defiant Trump refuses to back off migrant family separations
Politico
President Donald Trump and his Cabinet are refusing to publicly back down from their intensely controversial practice of separating migrant families at the border, despite pressure from fellow Republicans to ease up on what critics are calling a ...
These Republicans have criticized Trump's 'zero tolerance' immigration policyCNN
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Trump administration could be holding 30000 border kids by August, officials say
Washington Examiner
The Trump administration could be holding 30,000 illegal immigrant children by the end of August as a result of its push to enforce federal immigration laws, which has led to the separation of children from their parents and guardians as those adults ...

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Inside Border Protection's processing detention center: Chain link fences and thermal blankets
CNN
(CNN) Chain link fences, mattresses on the floor and families queuing to be processed -- and oftentimes separated. These are the photos of the processing detention center in McAllen, Texas, that the Customs and Border Protection agency wants you to see.
Trump migrant separation policy: Children 'in cages' in TexasBBC News
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Crash kills 5 as van packed with migrants flees Border Patrol in 100-mph chase on Texas highway
New York Daily News
At least five people were killed when a van packed with undocumented migrants crashed on a Texas highway while being chased by Border Patrol agents, according to local authorities. Agents tried stopping the man behind the wheel of the Chevy Suburban, ...
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Democrats enraged after touring Texas immigration detention facility
Chicago Tribune
They divided the young children who had been separated from their parents, placing 20 or more in a concrete-floor cage and providing foil blankets, thin mattress pads, bottled water and food. The migrant children, some confused or expressionless ...

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