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soothsayer

(38,601 posts)
Sat Nov 14, 2020, 06:19 PM Nov 2020

This child was reunited with her mother. But Lawyers cant find the parents of six hundred & 66 chil


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Rex Chapman🏇🏼
@RexChapman
Absolutely heart wrenching...

Mia Farrow
@MiaFarrow
This child was reunited with her mother. But Lawyers cant find the parents of six hundred & 66 children- many younger than five years old. Biden has pledged to assemble a task force to locate their parents .
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Rorey

(8,514 posts)
1. The damage done to the children, along with their parents
Sat Nov 14, 2020, 06:23 PM
Nov 2020

will have lifelong implications.

Heart wrenching is an understatement.

mitch96

(15,866 posts)
2. this is where DNA testing would come in handy. Compare the kids to who ever says they are theparents
Sat Nov 14, 2020, 06:33 PM
Nov 2020

rustysgurl

(1,098 posts)
3. The evil that did this should be lockd up ...
Sat Nov 14, 2020, 06:35 PM
Nov 2020

... and made to see this projected on the walls of their cells on a loop for the rest of their lives.

secondwind

(16,903 posts)
4. The younger ones, toddlers, etc. are spread out in Christian homes across the country.
Sat Nov 14, 2020, 06:44 PM
Nov 2020


DeVos made sure of that........

Phoenix61

(18,879 posts)
5. A friend, who's a retired teacher, and I recently talked about this
Sat Nov 14, 2020, 08:01 PM
Nov 2020

She voted for Twitler and I asked her how could you vote for someone who separated over 600 children from their parents. She said they shouldn’t have come here. We’re not friends anymore. I will never see her the same way.

questionseverything

(11,930 posts)
6. I am so old and grizzly i am honestly surprised when something makes me burst into tears
Sat Nov 14, 2020, 08:27 PM
Nov 2020

Now that I have stopped sobbing I want to say the really stupid part is we as a nation need these young people (the parents) to be here living,working,paying taxes

I understand there needs to be some kind of procedure to enter but separating families can not be the answer

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