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Article claims that HHS didn't know about separations as of Dec 2017.
Article claims that HHS didn't know about separations as of Dec 2017.
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March 2017 admin floats idea. Article says HHS declined to comment. Did they know then? Can't say. But they surely knew it was being discussed.
reuters.com/article/us-usa…
March 2017 admin floats idea. Article says HHS declined to comment. Did they know then? Can't say. But they surely knew it was being discussed.
reuters.com/article/us-usa…
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Here's the kicker - in Nov 2017 this article dropped.
SPLC describes as: The Trump administration has, since at least June, been separating children from parents [, identifying] 22 cases of parents whose children were taken without due process.
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-t…
Here's the kicker - in Nov 2017 this article dropped.
SPLC describes as: The Trump administration has, since at least June, been separating children from parents [, identifying] 22 cases of parents whose children were taken without due process.
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-t…
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The time between the claim of ignorance, Dec, and the HC article, Nov, is not a lot, but given this is the business of HHS, and their was talk in public domain as early as, Mar, it at least makes me wonder if they don't read the newspapers.
The time between the claim of ignorance, Dec, and the HC article, Nov, is not a lot, but given this is the business of HHS, and their was talk in public domain as early as, Mar, it at least makes me wonder if they don't read the newspapers.
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Given the nature of the issue, it would seem important.
SPLC referenced article --
splcenter.org/news/2020/06/1…
Given the nature of the issue, it would seem important.
SPLC referenced article --
splcenter.org/news/2020/06/1…
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