Parents Are Being Deported Without Their American Children (w/ Casey Revkin)

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Mona Charen talks with Casey Revkin of Each Step Home about what happens to children and families caught inside the immigration detention system, including U.S.-citizen kids separated from their parents, postpartum mothers separated from infants, and families detained after showing up for routine ICE appointments. Revkin also explains how her group gets food, water, medicine, and other basic necessities to families being held at the Dilley detention center.

Show Links:

* Each Step Home commissary link

* ProPublica: More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents

* Washington Post: She’s Feeding Hundreds of Kids in ICE Detention Using Commissary Accounts:

* Texas Immigration Law Council

Bulwark Book Club pick for October: The Age of Acrimony: How Americans Fought to Fix Their Democracy, 1865–1915.

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