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August 16, 2019

Dozens of Immigrant Families Plan to Sue over Family Separation & Abuse in Foster System
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In related news, the Associated Press has revealed dozens of immigrant
families are planning to sue the U.S. government for harm suffered after
being separated at the border from their loved ones. The AP reports
several of the claims involve young children who were sexually,
physically or emotionally abused in federally funded foster care.


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