COLUMBIA, South Carolina — On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a majority of the Democratic presidential candidates were on the steps of the Statehouse awkwardly stumbling through the words of “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” the Black national anthem. “There are multiple Black needs and if you’re going to develop a strategy to appeal to people of color you have …
Three years into Donald Trump's presidency, the US government is ramping up its efforts to seize private land in Texas to build a border wall. But the government can deposit an amount it deems fair with the court, then seek to take the land immediately on the basis that a border wall is urgently needed. Even as border crossings have …
ACLU Calls On Homeland Security To Stop Turning Away Pregnant Asylum-Seekers Enlarge this image toggle caption Emilio Espejel/AP Emilio Espejel/AP To stem the flow of migrants across the southern border, the Trump administration is sending tens of thousands of asylum-seekers back to Mexico to await their day in U.S. immigration court — including some pregnant women. The ACLU has asked …
