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Source: 30dB.com – %23ExecutiveOrder
Social media users are not impressed, however. After all, the separations have their roots in Trump’s own “zero tolerance” immigration policy. The order gets 74 percent negative sentiments on Twitter, with many users saying that Trump should not get points for putting out a fire he started. Some are even going so far as to call it a “sham” and a “contradiction” due to some of the legal fine print in the order. Families will be together now, but they will be incarcerated as their border-crossings are investigated. Trump also directed Attorney General Jeff Sessions to request a modification of a longstanding federal court decree that prohibits children from being held in detention for longer than 20 days. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said in a statement that the order “seeks to replace one form of child abuse with another.” –Hugo Guzman
Republished from 30dB
