1/ When backed into a moral corner on family separations the administration says "zero tolerance" is needed to deter migration. My new analysis shows that neither family separation nor family detention have deterred families from coming to the U.S. @amproghttps://www.americanprogress.org/?p=453660
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3/ Apprehensions of families at the southwest border are explained by seasonal trends with predictable declines from June to July. This trend lags one month behind the broader seasonal trend for total apprehensions…
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4/ Total apprehensions at the southwest border—meaning families, unaccompanied minors, etc.—are also explained by seasonal trends with a predictable decline from May to June.
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5/ For more on the report, see this
@voxdotcom piece by one of the best immigration reporters@DLindhttps://www.vox.com/2018/7/24/17606726/border-deterrence-illegal-stop-families …Show this thread
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