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Samantha Grasso
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Splinter Staff Writer, Texan

Customs and Border Protection detained more than 144,000 people in May, the highest number of arrests in a month in 13 years, according to new agency figures. Of those detained, 11,391 people were deemed “inadmissible.” Meanwhile, Trump’s plan to punish Mexico for the surge of people pushes on. Read more

The guy who no one knows about has officially qualified for the Democratic debates, meaning we now have more candidates (21) than we do slots (20). A fight to the death to determine who gets cut perhaps?? Just kidding, it’s a lot more boring than that. Read more

The Illinois House passed a bill to legalize recreational marijuana on Friday, sending it to Gov. J.B. Pritzker, who campaigned on legalization in 2018. When he signs it, the state will become the 11th to legalize in America. Read more