Texas Tribune Brief

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July 30, 2018 O'Rourke agrees to debate Cruz five times
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Beto O'Rourke is accepting a proposal by GOP incumbent Ted Cruz to debate five times over the next three months, though O'Rourke would like to add a sixth debate in El Paso.
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July 27, 2018 Feds allege more than 100 migrant parents waived reunification rights
The government says about 120 migrant parents chose not to be reunited with their children by Thursday's deadline. Lawyers who interviewed these migrants say they're on that list by mistake or worse.
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July 26, 2018 As reunification deadline arrives, hundreds of migrant parents' whereabouts unknown
A federal judge has ordered immigration officials to reunite all migrant children 5 and older with their parents by Thursday — but officials' own data shows that will be near impossible.
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July 25, 2018 Chaos at Port Isabel: Kids held overnight and parents in limbo
The government’s primary “reunification and removal” site also went on lockdown for several hours Sunday after losing track of a male migrant, according to two lawyers and a Salvadoran woman released from the facility Monday.
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July 24, 2018 Government unlikely to meet Thursday deadline to reunify all migrant families
A federal judge has ordered immigration officials to reunite all migrant children under 5 with their parents by Thursday — but officials' own data shows that will be near impossible.
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July 23, 2018 Migrant parents held in Texas facility await reunification in seclusion
On the brink of being released from detention and reunited with children separated from them sometimes months ago, migrant parents are held at a South Texas facility in a sort of limbo — not free to leave, but without access to phones or commissary accounts that regular detainees get.
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July 20, 2018 Democrats turn in strong fundraising hauls, struggle with staffing
The uptick in the number of Democrats running across Texas this election cycle has exposed a weakness in the party’s statewide apparatus: a shortage of experienced operatives equipped to run campaigns.
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July 19, 2018 Immigrant infants called into court to defend themselves
At least 70 infants have been ordered to appear in immigration court after being separated from their parents.
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July 18, 2018 More contracting woes at Texas’ health agency
President Donald Trump's performance alongside Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday is drawing sharp reactions from some Texans in Congress and muted ones from others.
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July 17, 2018 Democratic congressional candidates outraised Republican rivals
Candidates for Congress recently filed their second-quarter fundraising reports. In some districts, Democratic candidates raised more than double what the Republican incumbents reported.
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