Trump faces tough path on family separations plan
Federal officials report about 2,300 children have been separated from their parents since May under the zero tolerance policy. About 500 have been reunited. officials struggle to outline a plan to reunite families amid limited bed space and a complex agency network. Senate leaders demand action as President Trump signs an executive order to stop separations and pressures Congress over immigration legislation.
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Blum pushes to end family separations in immigration plan
Iowa congressman Rod Blum backs bipartisan efforts to fix immigration rules while opposing child separations. He supports keeping families together during proceedings and endorses a Webster proposal to adjust Flores settlement requirements, calling for more shelter beds and immigration judges to handle backlogs.
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Reynolds urges immediate action on immigration policy
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds calls on Congress and the president to craft new immigration policy now. She vows not to deploy Iowa National Guard to aid family separations but would consider help addressing trafficking and drugs. Reynolds avoids endorsing Rep. Steve King's inflammatory comments while keeping him as a campaign co-chair.
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Mount Pleasant family wins asylum case for Wilfred Urizar
Three men were deported six detained and 23 released as Urizar gains release with GPS monitoring. Judges cited Urizar’s community ties and letters of support from leaders such as Trey Hegar and David Suarez. Custodians and continued family separation concern were noted as cases move forward.
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