Detained Children
Judge Dolly Gee ordered the government to allow health professionals into Border Patrol facilities to address safety and sanitation concerns.
Every Border Patrol facility has horrific conditions, and the government is doing nothing to fix them.
The bill’s future is uncertain, however, with the White House and GOP lawmakers opposing its restrictions calling for more humane treatment of migrant children.
NBC News reported that Justice Department attorney Sarah Fabian wrote a private Facebook post defending her comments in court.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Employees plan a walkout for Wednesday after executives refused to stop selling furniture intended for migrant detention centers.
"Late Show" host offers a not-so-fond farewell for departing Customs and Border Protection Acting Commissioner John Sanders.
Days earlier, a Justice Department lawyer argued that the government didn't need to provide toothbrushes, soap or beds to detained migrant kids.
The "Late Show" host has a fact-check for the president.
Lawyers said the children are experiencing depression, physical illnesses and appetite loss.
Eight families filed legal claims on Monday, detailing the ongoing trauma caused by family separations.