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Sen. Burke resigns to take position at Dept. of Community Health

Originally posted 3:09 p.m. Dec. 22, 2022 Updated 4:26 p.m. Dec. 22, 2022 ATLANTA — Georgia Sen. Dean ... Read more

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Over 4,000 migrants, many kids, crowded into Texas facility

DONNA, Texas (AP) — The Biden administration for the first time Tuesday allowed journalists inside its main border ... Read more

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Photos of migrant detention highlight Biden’s border secrecy

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration has tried for weeks to keep the public from seeing images ... Read more

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AP Exclusive: DOJ rescinds ‘zero tolerance’ immigration rule

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Tuesday rescinded a Trump-era memo that established a "zero tolerance" enforcement ... Read more

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Watchdog: DOJ bungled ‘zero tolerance’ immigration policy

WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Department leaders under President Donald Trump knew their 2018 "zero tolerance" border policy would ... Read more

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Claim: Migrant children molested in US-funded foster care

SANTA ANA, California (AP) — This story is part of an ongoing joint investigation between The Associated Press ... Read more

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Premature baby found in Border Patrol facility in Texas

The teenage girl with pigtail braids was hunched over in a wheelchair and holding a bunched sweatshirt when ... Read more

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Feds: No more education, legal services for immigrant kids

PHOENIX (AP) — The federal government has stopped paying for English-language courses and legal services at facilities that ... Read more

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US wants 2 years to ID migrant kids separated from families

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Trump administration wants up to two years to find potentially thousands of children ... Read more