"Although Trump framed the postponement as a way to prod Congress toward a deal on overhauling the nation’s asylum laws, the reality was that the administration’s planned raids were threatening billions of dollars in new funding that lawmakers were set to approve in the coming weeks to address the humanitarian challenges at the border, including widespread crowding and unsanitary conditions for children."msb64 wrote: ↑Sun Jun 23, 2019 6:36 pmhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/immigrat ... ow-resist/?Trump had announced the raids Monday in a surprise tweet that ignited a frenzy of fear in immigrant communities nationwide and drew criticism from law enforcement and elected officials in California, New York and other states. Then, in a move that has become a hallmark of his chaotic presidency, he reversed the plan in a tweet Saturday, mere hours before the raids were to begin.
Even the Russians will tell ya to follow the money.
