Tent cities and migrant policy protests ripple across border debate
The article describes federal zero tolerance policy effects with unaccompanied migrant children held by the Office of Refugee Resettlement in shelters across 17 states. It notes critics call tent cities inhumane, cites past Arpaio tent-city jail, and quotes officials and advocates on detention of minors and base housing concerns.
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GOP immigration bill aims to curb separations via Flores changes
House Republicans released a draft immigration measure claiming to end family separations by loosening Flores settlement standards. Critics from KIND warn longer detention and ongoing prosecutions for asylum seekers persist. Presidents comments shifted from not signing to considering another bill amid GOP faction clashes.
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China hits back with 34 billion in US tariffs
Beijing imposes 25 percent duties on 545 U.S. goods starting July 6 including soybeans electric cars orange juice whiskey salmon and cigars the move follows a similar U.S. tariff action. China warns of more items and scraps farm purchases while officials defend retaliation as necessary to protect interests The dispute has unsettled markets and drawn warnings from Washington and allies about a broader trade war
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