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<li>According to the ACLU, <a href="http://thehill.com/homenews/news/398873-aclu-separated-parents-were-forced-to-sign-paperwork-they-cant-read" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">migrant parents were forced to sign papers</a> that they couldn't read (from The Hill).</li>
<li>From WBRU, <a href="http://www.wbur.org/cognoscenti/2018/07/31/tom-keane-midterm-elections" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Could Democrats Be Thwarted again</a> in these Midterms?</li>
<li>Bad conditions on shelters for immigrant kids are not new. <a href="http://latinousa.org/2014/06/20/unaccompanied-minors/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Listen this Latino USA episode</a> from 2014.
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