Coverage dated December 7, 2023 to December 8, 2023

Federal judge prohibits separating migrant families at the border

Headline from Delaware Public Media, on the newest of 2 developments

The settlement says migrant families cannot be separated at the border for the next eight years, a policy of the Trump administration. Around 1,000 children remain separated from their parents.

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  1. Federal judge prohibits separating migrant families at US border for 8 years

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    Federal judge prohibits separating migrant families at the border

    Headline from Delaware Public Media ·

Reports & sources

44 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox News

    US federal judge tentatively approves settlement prohibiting family separation for migrants at border (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A federal judge has tentatively approved a settlement between the Justice Department and the ACLU, preventing the resumption of a policy that separated families at the border.

  2. NBC 6 South Florida

    Federal judge poised to prohibit separating migrant families at US border for 8 years (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    A federal judge is poised to prohibit separation of families at the border for purposes of deterring immigration for eight years.

  3. CBS News

    Federal judge seems set to bar separating migrant families at U.S. border for 8 years (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The move would preemptively block resumption of a lightning-rod, Trump-era policy that he hasn't ruled out if voters return him to the White House next year.

  4. Fox5 Atlanta

    Federal judge poised to bar separating migrant families at US border for 8 years (opens Fox5 Atlanta)

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    Fox5 Atlanta's feed description

    A federal judge is poised to prohibit separation of families at the border for purposes of deterring immigration for eight years.

  5. Triblive

    Federal judge prohibits separating migrant families at US border for 8 years (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    SAN DIEGO — A federal judge on Friday prohibited the separation of families at the border for purposes of deterring immigration for eight years, preemptively blocking resumption of a lightning-rod, Trump-era policy the former president hasn’t ruled out if voters return him to the White House next ye…

  6. WHDH Boston

    Federal judge prohibits separating migrant families at US border for 8 years - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    SAN DIEGO (AP) — A federal judge on Friday prohibited the separation of families at the border for purposes of deterring immigration for eight years,

  7. Washington Times

    Federal judge prohibits separating migrant families at U.S. border for 8 years (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    A federal judge on Friday prohibited the separation of families at the border for purposes of deterring immigration for eight years, preemptively blocking resumption of a lightning-rod, Trump-era policy that the former president hasn’t ruled out if voters return him to the White House next year.

  8. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Federal judge prohibits separating migrant families at US border for 8 years | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    Federal judge prohibits separating migrant families at US border for 8 years

  9. Delaware Public Media

    Federal judge prohibits separating migrant families at the border (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    The settlement says migrant families cannot be separated at the border for the next eight years, a policy of the Trump administration. Around 1,000 children remain separated from their parents.

  10. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Judge prohibits separating migrant families at U.S. border for 8 years (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    SAN DIEGO >> A federal judge on Friday prohibited the separation of families at the border for purposes of deterring immigration for eight years, preemptively blocking resumption of a lightning-rod, Trump-era policy that the former president hasn’t ruled out if voters return him to the White House n…

  11. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Judge bars separation at border (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    A federal judge on Friday prohibited the separation of families at the border for purposes of deterring immigration for eight years, preemptively blocking resumption of a lightning-rod, Trump-era policy that the former president hasn't ruled out if voters return him to the White House next year.

  12. NBC News

    Federal judge prohibits separating migrant families at the U.S. border for 8 years (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Families crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally in 2017 and 2018 were systematically separated by the federal government.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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