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Jacob Soboroff
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“The days of massive hauls of marijuana across the southern border had already started to taper off. With pot being grown and sold in a regulated market, the need for it to be smuggled from Mexico into the United States was fading away.”
― Separated: Inside an American Tragedy
― Separated: Inside an American Tragedy
“That night, my colleague Rachel Maddow broke down, crying live on the air as she read a late-breaking Associated Press story. “This has just come out from the Associated Press.” She paused for three seconds while reading the copy on the page in front of her. “This is incredible.” She began reading the article aloud. “Trump administration officials have been sending babies and other young children,” her voice breaking, she stopped, waved her pen with her right hand, pointed to her mouth, pursed her lips, and let out an audible sigh.”
― Separated: Inside an American Tragedy
― Separated: Inside an American Tragedy
“What Commander White was saying would have been clear to McAleenan: yes, separations had happened in the past, including during the Obama administration, but only in the limited circumstance of a family being apprehended and the parent or parents in that family committing a criminal act. Now, it appeared, more and more families were being separated for no other reason than they had crossed the border illegally, and they were being charged with the crime of illegal entry. This had never happened in a widespread fashion before.”
― Separated: Inside an American Tragedy
― Separated: Inside an American Tragedy
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