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'Shoot them all at the border': Oregon DMV worker on leave for Facebook post

'Shoot them all at the border': Oregon DMV worker on leave for Facebook post

An Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles clerk has been placed on leave while officials investigate a Facebook comment she reportedly made which has gone viral.

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'No comment' from Va. detention center after alleged abuse claims

A federal lawsuit accused staff of handcuffing, beating and stripping immigrant children naked, forcing them to stay for hours nude and shivering in cold cells.

VIRGINIA
Rep. Huizenga introduces bill to reunite children taken from families

The Family Reunification Act would require "The Secretary of Homeland Security to reunite unaccompanied alien children with the parents or legal guardians with whom they entered the United States."

NATIONAL-POLITICS
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Hundreds gather to pray for immigrant families, call for 'zero tolerance' to end

While President Trump ended the practice of separating immigrant families on Wednesday, there are still families that have been split that don't know when or if they'll ever be together again.

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Reunifying separated children, parents could take weeks

Immigration attorneys and advocates say it will likely take days, perhaps weeks, to reunify children separated from their parents after President Trump signed an order stopping the heavily-criticized practice.

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What's the difference between asylum seeker and refugee?

Asylum seeker and refugee are often terms used synonymously, but there's very important distinctions between the two.

POLITICS
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West Michigan Hispanic leaders 'appalled' at border crisis

"It breaks our hearts knowing the long term effects this will have on children and families."

NEWS
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Michigan lawmakers call for end to family separation policy at the border

Upton says he supports legislation that would end family separation and add border security to reduce the flow of illegal immigrants into the United States.

POLITICS
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American flags must be '100 percent' made in the USA: proposed bill

A bill introduced by an Ohio senator would require flags purchased by the federal government to be bought with only American-made materials.

NATIONAL-POLITICS
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Sen. Cruz introducing emergency legislation to keep illegal immigrant families together

This week, Sen. Cruz is introducing the Protect Kids and Parents Act to keep illegal immigrant families together. Cruz released a statement Monday saying many are horrified by the images of the detention centers on the news and he wants to end the crisis.

NEWS
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Hundreds of children wait in cages at Border Patrol facility in Texas

The U.S. Border Patrol on Sunday allowed reporters, including KGW's Kyle Iboshi, to briefly visit the facility where it holds families arrested at the southern U.S. border.

NATIONAL-POLITICS
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WATCH: Border Patrol releases video of immigrant detention facility in McAllen

Border Patrol just released this video of the detention facility journalists toured Sunday in McAllen, Texas.

TEXAS