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Trump administration was warned of ‘traumatic psychological injury’ from family separations, official says

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Nation Jul 31

The Minneapolis officers who fatally shot Thurman Blevins won’t be charged. Here’s what we know

Two Minneapolis police officers were "authorized" to use deadly force against Thurman Blevins, prosecutors announced Monday.

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There’s no timeline for reuniting hundreds of families who remain separated. What happens now?

Here’s a look at the latest numbers and what’s next for families who remain apart.

Politics Jul 27

WATCH: Trump makes a statement about the economy from the White House

The president spoke from the White House today. Watch his remarks here.

Nation Jul 26

Separated parents unknowingly gave up reunification rights, lawyers say

In more than a dozen testimonies provided in court Wednesday, migrant parents separated from their children at the border said they were pressured by immigration officials to sign forms waiving their reunification rights in a “coercive and misleading manner.”…

Nation Jul 26

Today is the deadline to reunite all separated families. Where do things stand?

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Politics Jul 20

WATCH: Pompeo, Haley make remarks from UN, after meeting with South Korea’s foreign minister

Pompeo and Haley delivered remarks from the United Nations in New York City today. Watch their statements here.

Nation Jul 19

The Trump administration’s plan for reunifying 2,500 separated minors

The Trump administration has until July 26 to reunite the roughly 2,500 children between 5 and 17 who were separated from their parents at the border. Here's how the government says it will achieve that.

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