Source: Tim Cohen Washington (CNN) — It was a good idea back in 2008, in the final days of the Bush administration. With almost no opposition, Congress passed a new law to protect immigrant children from sex traffickers trying to bring them to the United States. It required judges to hold hearings for youngsters from countries other than neighboring Mexico and …
Houston Suburb Bans Children in Country Illegally
Source: NBC DFW The city council of a Houston suburb has voted to ban children from the city if they are in the United States illegally. The League City council voted 6-2 to adopt the resolution Tuesday night. The resolution refuses any federal request to set up detention or processing centers in the community, citing unspecified “health concerns.” The city of …