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What Trump officials and immigrant advocates are saying about ICE detaining a 5-year-old

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What Trump officials and immigrant advocates are saying about ICE detaining a 5-year-old

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The detention of a 5-year-old Ecuadorian boy with his father outside their Minnesota home has become the latest lightning rod for U.S. immigration divisions under the Trump administration. The versions given by government officials and the family’s lawyer and neighbors offer conflicting accounts of whether the parents were given adequate opportunity to … Read more

Syrian forces enter outskirts of Raqqa, advance deeper into US-backed, Kurdish-controlled northeast

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Syrian forces enter outskirts of Raqqa, advance deeper into US-backed, Kurdish-controlled northeast

By Mahmoud Hasano and Khalil Ashawi TABQA, Jan 18 (Reuters) – Syrian government troops are entering the outskirts of Raqqa and advancing deeper into the country’s northeast, the last bastion of the U.S.-backed Kurdish-led autonomous administration, government officials and security sources said on Sunday. Two Syrian military sources said tanks had begun entering Raqqa, once … Read more