El Departamento de Justicia ha invocado una ley de 200 años de antigüedad para detener a miles de migrantes indocumentados a fin de que declaren en casos contra traficantes de personas. Algunos han estado privados de la libertad seis meses o más.
Tag: Laredo (Tex)
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Justice Department Detains Thousands of Immigrants as Witnesses
The Justice Department has invoked a 200-year-old law to detain thousands of undocumented immigrants as witnesses in smuggling cases. Judges have locked up some for six months or more.
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In a Texas City, Heat Proved Deadly Even for Those Long Used to It
Extreme heat killed 10 people in Laredo, a sign that the eventual death toll from this year’s widespread heat waves could be substantial.
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Heat Wave and Wildfire Smoke Affecting Huge Portions of North America
The twin threats have sickened people across the continent with little relief in sight.
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Why ‘Made in China’ Is Becoming ‘Made in Mexico’
Some Chinese companies manufacturing goods for the U.S. are shifting production closer to their biggest market.