Texas officials say state police officers separated migrant families along the border with Mexico by detaining fathers on trespassing charges and turning over mothers and children to federal agencies.

Texas state police officers separated migrant families along the border with Mexico by detaining fathers on trespassing charges and turning over mothers and children to federal officials, the state Department of Public Safety said Thursday.

  • Flying Squid@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    They did that to the Irish during the Civil War. “Sure, you can come here. If you’re willing to die for the chance.” And a huge number were.