{"id":10587,"date":"2018-06-18T14:57:26","date_gmt":"2018-06-18T18:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/?p=10587"},"modified":"2018-06-18T15:09:49","modified_gmt":"2018-06-18T19:09:49","slug":"no-protest-over-20000-us-kids-separated-from-parents-in-jail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wasobamaborninkenya.com\/blog\/no-protest-over-20000-us-kids-separated-from-parents-in-jail\/","title":{"rendered":"No protest over 20,000 US kids separated from parents in jail"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\nSen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., joins an women’s advocacy group, MomsRising, to protest against threats by President Donald Trump against Central American asylum-seekers to separate children from their parents along the southwest border to deter migrants from crossing into the United States, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, May 23, 2018. Scott Applewhite\/AP<\/em><\/h6>\n

Washington Examiner<\/strong>
\nby Paul Bedard
\n6\/18\/2018<\/h3>\n

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Over 20,000 children a year are put into foster care because their American parents are taken to jail, 10 times the number of those separated when illegal immigrant parents try to sneak into the U.S. but are caught, according to a commissioner on the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.<\/em><\/p>\n

However, unlike the congressional outcry over President Trump\u2019s zero-tolerance policy targeting illegal immigration, there has been no mass protest of or investigation into the separation of children from those in jail.<\/em><\/p>\n

In a letter to Justice and the Department of Homeland Security, Peter N. Kirsanow, a commissioner on the United States Commission on Civil Rights, said that in fiscal year 2016 alone, 20,939 children of incarcerated parents were put into foster care.<\/em><\/p>\n

\u201cSeparating children from their parents is regrettable. It is not, however, unique. American parents are separated from their children every day\u00a0when they are arrested or incarcerated,\u201d the lone Republican on the commission wrote. …<\/em><\/p>\n

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