On Saturday evening, the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Health and Human Services made a joint statement outlining a plan to reunite 2,000-plus migrant kids with their families after being separated at the border. Before now, the White House reportedly had no formal plan or protocol in place to reunite the families.…
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If you—like many people across the United States including all five living First Ladies—find yourself outraged by what is happening to children and families in our country’s border towns, you are probably looking for ways to help. But first, you’ll want to know why this is happening in the first place. In April, the Trump…
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George and Amal Clooney are the latest celebrities to take a stand against the immigration crisis and child detention centers at the U.S.-Mexico border: The couple just announced that their Clooney Foundation for Justice will donate $100,000 to the Young Center for Immigrant Children’s Rights, according to People. The parents to 1-year-old twins Ella and…
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The Trump administration’s “zero-tolerance” policy on immigration has drawn an outcry from people across the country, and many have wondered how to help families who have been separated at the border. One couple—Charlotte and Dave Willner from the Bay Area—faced this same question before deciding to start a Facebook fundraiser to help immigrant and refugee…
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In a rare statement on policy, Melania Trump has spoken out about the separation of immigrant children from their parents at borders. Trump’s communications director, Stephanie Grisham, told CNN today, June 17, that the first lady thinks the U.S. should “govern with heart” when it comes to immigration. “Mrs. Trump hates to see children separated…
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