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HHS: Reunification of Migrant Children With Detained Parents Will Mean Prolonged Child Detention
Written by:
Bethania Palma
June 26, 2018
Health and Human Services officials said they will reunite children with detained parents if Con ...
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Was a Woman Prosecuted for Laughing During Jeff Sessions' Confirmation Hearing?
Written by:
David Emery
May 3, 2017
Desiree Fairooz, a member of the protest group Code Pink, was charged with disorderly conduct af ...
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Did 80 Percent of Undocumented Minors Arrive in the United States Without Parents?
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
June 27, 2018
Both the White House and Attorney General have used (and misused) a rudimentary and unverifiable ...
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Did Methodists Bring Church Charges Against Jeff Sessions?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
June 20, 2018
Hundreds of the Attorney General's fellow church-members signed a letter claiming his "zero-tole ...
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Does the United States Have a Plan to Reunite Children Separated From Parents at the Border?
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
June 19, 2018
Attorneys, politicians, and journalists all describe a bureaucracy unprepared for the challenges ...
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Was the 'Law to Separate Families' Passed in 1997 or 'by Democrats'?
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
June 18, 2018
There is no federal law mandating children and parents be separated at the border; a policy resu ...
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Is the Trump Administration Putting Immigrant Children in 'Tent Cities'?
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
June 15, 2018
Multiple news outlets reported that the Department of Health and Human Services is planning tent ...
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Did Jeff Sessions Say 'If We Inflict Fear and Pain on Children, Adults Won't Want to Come Here'?
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
June 14, 2018
A quote widely attributed to the Attorney General appeared to stem from a viral video shared by ...
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Attorney General Sessions Reverses Protections for Asylum Seekers Fleeing Domestic Violence, Gangs
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
June 11, 2018
Immigration lawyers have already vowed to take legal action against Sessions's ruling, which wou ...
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Are More Than 10,000 Children in U.S. Detention Centers?
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
June 8, 2018
The Department of Health and Human Services announced that 10,773 unaccompanied immigrant childr ...
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Sessions: Sheriffs Are a 'Critical Part of the Anglo-American Heritage of Law Enforcement'
Written by:
Alex Kasprak
Feb. 12, 2018
His comments were reportedly a reference to the legal tradition of common law that the American ...
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Did Jeff Sessions Praise Marijuana in a College Rock Band?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Feb. 7, 2018
A spoof video about the notoriously anti-pot Attorney General was produced by a comedy group and ...
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Attorney General Sessions Orders Return to Pre-Obama Marijuana Enforcement
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
Jan. 5, 2018
The move has caused uncertainty in the legal cannabis industry just days after California opened ...
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What is the Diversity Visa Lottery Program?
Written by:
Arturo Garcia
Nov. 11, 2017
President Donald Trump criticized the program and called for its dismantling after a fatal terro ...
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U.S. Justice Department Statement Contradicts Comey Testimony About Sessions' Recusal
Written by:
Bethania Palma
June 9, 2017
The DOJ is refuting some of the former FBI director's testimony, which he gave under oath; some ...
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CNN Clashes With Lawmaker Over Report on Jeff Sessions
Written by:
Arturo Garcia
May 25, 2017
Rep. Jeff Duncan has called on the network to retract its story about Sessions' meetings with a ...
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Does Jeff Sessions Have Investments in the Private Prison Industry?
Written by:
Dan MacGuill
May 16, 2017
A web site claimed that Sessions stood to gain from the recent reversal of an Obama-era policy o ...
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Attorney General Jeff Sessions Reverses Obama-Era Justice Policies
Written by:
Kim LaCapria
May 12, 2017
In a memo released on 12 May 2017, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced a reversal on low-le ...
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Did Jeff Sessions Say He's Amazed a Judge 'On an Island in the Pacific' Can Block Executive Orders?
Written by:
Bethania Palma
April 20, 2017
The Trump administration's Attorney General expressed his amazement on a radio talk show.
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Did Jeff Sessions Refer to Immigrants as 'Filth'?
Written by:
Arturo Garcia
April 12, 2017
Prepared remarks by the Attorney General during an appearance in Arizona were misinterpreted online.
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