These are not mistakes, but his schtick – his brand – and his flip-flop of the facts is to be expected.
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Pingree describes ‘heartbreaking’ scenes, families in cages at Texas border facilities
The Maine representative and 24 Democratic colleagues inspect facilities where separated parents and children are being held.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Immigrants describe cold reception from Maine employers
A panel of skilled immigrant entrepreneurs in Portland said they had to start their own businesses because no one would hire them.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: This is what it feels like to be separated at the border
I am always that immigrant child whose life came to a stop at the Soviet border, and never started again.
Posted inLife & Culture, Nation & World, News
Melania Trump’s ‘I don’t care’ jacket causes a stir
Her spokeswoman said there ‘was no hidden message’ behind the outfit the first lady wore getting on a flight to visit a facility housing migrant children.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Rep. Pingree to visit Texas facilities where children separated from parents are detained
The Maine congresswoman will join a group of more than 20 Democratic colleagues at the U.S.-Mexico border Saturday.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Leonard Pitts: Making humans less than real makes falling for the lie easier
The separated immigrant children are putting human faces on what are, in fact, human beings.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Child separation policy belongs to Trump, congressional Republicans
The caging of hundreds of kids at our border follows months of rhetoric and rules demonizing immigrants.
Posted inNation & World, Politics
Trump, Republican lawmakers struggle to address anger over family separations
One plan would keep children in detention longer than now permitted — but with their parents.
Posted inNation & World
Fact Check: The truth about Trump’s policy of separating families at the border
The president and White House officials have blamed Congress, the Democrats and the courts for the decision to forcibly separate migrant children from their parents.