Biden rips Trump immigration policy: 'One of the darkest moments in our history'

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Source: the hill


By Jesse Byrnes - 07/21/18 07:53 AM EDT


Former Vice President Joe Biden on Friday laid into President Trump's "zero tolerance" immigration policy, calling the resulting separation of thousands of migrant families "one of the darkest moments in our history."

“Grotesque lies—lies about immigrants, about crime, about costs to the community. They’re simply lies—factually inaccurate,” Biden told a crowd in Phoenix at the national convention for the Latino civil rights organization LULAC, according to NBC News.

“And look folks, this administration’s policies that literally rip babies from the arms of their mothers and fathers — one of the darkest moments in our history," Biden added.............................

Read more: http://thehill.com/homenews/news/398167-biden-rips-trump-immigration-policy-one-of-the-darkest-moments-in-our-history

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We have to keep this horrible, cruel Trump behavior in the forefront. #RememberNovember

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[bucolic_frolic]

1. By any measure we have had a *very* good week

Trump is on his heels, not even screeches of "Witch Hunt!" are getting traction.

A tiny amount of pushback has begun in the GOP portion of Congress.

Trump exposed himself as Putin's pawn for the world to see.

Court action is imminently poised to grab headlines.

Michael Cohen got patriotism and religion - a chat with Rev. Al Sharpton!

The intelligence community is sledge-hammering Twitter with wisdom.

Congress refuses to invite Putin to speak - from McConnell and Ryan this morning.

Children still separated from their immigrant parents, but some reunifications have occurred and more will come. Politically, slow-walking court orders on reunification is the worst and stupidest policy the Trump Administration could follow, and that's exactly what they are doing. Of course!

[Chemisse]

3. It's definitely been a good week for those of us looking for signs of hope.

It could even be a time that we will look back on as the turning point.

[BigmanPigman]

2. I want to know what the penalty will be if they can't meet the

deadline.

[riversedge]

6. I have wondered about that also

[Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin]

4. Trumpy's happy

His misadministration is finally excelling at something.

[bdamomma]

5. K&R

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