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@lehrennbc joins @mariajpsl and @DanielConnolly to discuss immigration coverage and how immigration policies are playing out across the country.
@lehrennbc @mariajpsl @DanielConnolly .@lehrennbc discusses his @NBCNews report on a trove of government documents that shed light on the widespread use of solitary confinement for immigrant detainees in ICE custody under both the Obama and Trump admins.

Learn more: nbcnews.to/30APDY0
@lehrennbc @mariajpsl @DanielConnolly Half of the cases involved punishment for rule violations, @lehrennbc explains.

The other half were unrelated to disciplinary concerns — involving the mentally ill, the disabled, or others sent to solitary largely for what ICE described as safety reasons. nbcnews.to/2Ij5OC8
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.@Fahrenthold: When I get a no comment/non-response, I like to post the detailed questions that I asked, to show readers what’s missing. #IRE19
.@ericuman: ProPublica also posts long lists of detailed questions that go unanswered. He calls it "the full transparency FU.”
The TurboTax story came about b/c ProPublica did an internal staff callout for everyone to put forward their ideas (not just editors/reporters). Idea came from a staff member who wasn't writing/editing stories.
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