Believe child separation is effective, and no one raised their hand. I wanted to note that for the record. I wanted to ask a question from the professor. Is that United States violating or violated human rights agreements set by the United Nations in the family separation policy . Yes. International law is clear family unity should be prioritized. So we asiocortez members of the United Nations signed on to the International Human rights agreement saying clearly family separation is a violation of International Human rights and then pursued a policy that violates human rights. I was looking how do we get to this point. How did we get to this point where we take children out of. Others and fathers arms it dated back we have taken children away from their parents , begin lastprocess year under secretary kiersten nielsen. I had to dig further and the staff dug further. Where did this start in the administration . We found a memo that dates back to april 23 2018. There was an official pursu
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An opening statements. In five weeks time the dhs Inspector General has released two management alerts detailing dangerous conditions at u. S. Customs and Border Protection facilities in texas. According to the ig some of these facilities conditions are so bad that they require immediate attention and action. The first alert focused on the detention of single adults and detailed quote, the dangerous holding conditions at the El Paso Processing Center but unfortunately this report was not a surprise to me and my colleagues and along with vice chair and chairman after i visited the same facility just a few months ago. Even then the conditions we observed were on acceptable and women, children and families were either outside waiting to and the facility jump into overcrowded shells and hallways. Prior to our visit we understood hundreds of families have been housed aside for days behind the Border Patrol facility and we expected to meet with them but to our surprise the tent was empty and
Were showing you a picture from San Bruno Police of the aftermath of the shooting. But we know that the San Bruno Police responded to the shooting yesterday just before 4 00 p. M. At an tanforan mall here in san bruno. They dont believe it is random and in the update in the last hour this was a situation involving two groups of people engaged in a dispute on the second floor of the mall. Police say that this dispute turned into a shoot out between two gunman who fled the area before cops arrived. Now two juvenile victims suffered gunshot injuries but appear to be in stable condition. Police say they were part of the two groups. Now we do know this investigation at least yesterday expended to b. A. R. T. Following the shooting and police saying one of the suspects fled on a b. A. R. T. Train across the bay to oakland and b. A. R. T. Had to close down the san bruno station but the 12th street station in oakland at least momentarily as part of the investigation. Where police found a gun t
Heading to court ultra wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein set to go before a judge today to face new charges of sex trafficking minor girls. The raid on his new york mansion and the covert operation to arrest him. Breaking new developments in the terrifying road rage incident caught on camera. A driver opening fire on a family truck with children and fireworks inside. The suspect turning himself in overnight. The search for answers after the shocking death of a young disney star who passed away in his sleep. New details and tributes this morning. And celebrating baby archie. A Family Affair for the young royals christening. Everybody was there and the special honor for Princess Diana. Good morning, america. Hope you had a good weekend. Good to have both of you back. How much fun was it watching celeatr the big win. Ght there. Ei orall the the home. Eir hotel france thiing or otheiway a late night of celebrating, george. The team were out in full force at the afterparty calling it party