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Dara Lind

Dara Lind

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Dara Lind

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    Obama says “most” child migrants will be sent homeObama says “most” child migrants will be sent home
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    Immigration reform is officially dead for 2014Immigration reform is officially dead for 2014
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    And President Obama is going to act on his own

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    Blackwater rep threatened to kill US officialBlackwater rep threatened to kill US official
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    The American Embassy then told the official to stop investigating Blackwater and leave Iraq

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    Immigration reformers are wrong on child migrantsImmigration reformers are wrong on child migrants
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    Passing immigration reform wouldn’t stop children and families from coming to the US. Here’s why

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    Facebook Q&A with Dara LindFacebook Q&A with Dara Lind
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    The 3 things Congress can do about child migrantsThe 3 things Congress can do about child migrants
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    Obama’s done what he can with what he has — now it’s their turn

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    When will Obama act on his own on immigration?When will Obama act on his own on immigration?
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    The loudest pro-reform voice in the House says that it’s time for the President to take action

    Explainers
    SCOTUS’ huge cellphone privacy ruling, explainedSCOTUS’ huge cellphone privacy ruling, explained
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    The Supreme Court kept cops from looking at your phone. Here’s why that’s such a big deal.

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    SCOTUS rules cops can’t search your phoneSCOTUS rules cops can’t search your phone
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    Because sexting. (No, seriously.)

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    No, the migrant crisis isn’t Obama’s faultNo, the migrant crisis isn’t Obama’s fault
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    So Darrell Issa should stop using it as an excuse to deport students who are already here