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Topic: zero-tolerance

Immigration Detention Center (J. Emilio Flores/Corbis via Getty Images)

Trump detained 70,000 migrant children

Shira Tarlo
Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen testifies before the House Homeland Security Committee on border security on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, March 6, 2019. (JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images)

Nielsen on enforcing the law: No regrets

Shira Tarlo
A migrant woman carries a little girl as they walk in a street. (Getty/Angelos Tzortzinis)

Watchdog details PTSD in detained kids

Shira Tarlo
Hillary Clinton (AP/Bebeto Matthews)

Clinton: "Our democracy is in crisis"

Shira Tarlo
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U.S. Border Patrol agents take Central American asylum seekers into custody on June 12, 2018 near McAllen, Texas. The immigrant families were then sent to a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) processing center for possible separation. (Getty/John Moore)

Concentration camps in America? Yes

Chauncey DeVega
A U.S. Border Patrol spotlight shines on a terrified mother and son from Honduras as they are found in the dark near the U.S.-Mexico border in McAllen, Texas. (Getty/John Moore)

Our border crisis and the rule of law

Jacob T. Levy
A 14-year-old boy from Honduras sleeps on the Mexican side of the Brownsville & Matamoros International Bridge, where he and his family have been waiting for days after being denied entry into the U.S., near Brownsville, Texas. (Getty/Tamir Kalifa)

Media missing big story on immigration

Jane Regan
Donald Trump; Vladimir Putin (AP/Getty/Shutterstock/Salon)

Trump's new axis of evil

Heather Digby Parton
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(Charles Reed/U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via AP)

New plan: All immigrants are "criminals"

Amanda Marcotte
Mitch McConnell (Getty/Mark Wilson)

Mitch McConnell has more dining issues

Nicole Karlis
Trump brand wine (Getty/Josh Edelson)

Trump presidency: Another failed product

Jared Yates Sexton
Zak Ringelstein speaking to a Border Patrol agent. (Facebook/Zak Ringelstein)

Senate candidate: Why I got arrested

Chauncey DeVega
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Immigration rally in Portland, Ore., Monday, Feb. 27, 2017 (AP Photo/Don Ryan)

A memorized phone number saves a life

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Trump's latest and biggest power-grab

Heather Digby Parton
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Trump's incompetence: Secret weapon?

Heather Digby Parton
Donald Trump addresses the National Federation of Independent Businesses 75th Anniversary Celebration (Getty/Chris Kleponis)

Trump tries to win back Ann Coulter

Heather Digby Parton
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Donald Trump; Betsy DeVos (AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta/Getty/Mandel Ngan)

Trump's Parkland answer: More dropouts

Amanda Marcotte
Adults need parks to play in too, studies show (<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-64260p1.html'>Syda Productions</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Zero-tolerance madness

Scott Timberg
(AP/David Goldman)

"You have to have an enemy"

Elias Isquith
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Jenny Kutner
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Katie McDonough
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