they're american civil liberties union said that it decided to file this latest challenge in federal court because of information that it says the federal government presented to it starting late in 2018 basically that federal agents were once again separating children from their parents at the us mexico border perhaps for the most frivolous of reasons they c.l.u. said in a court complaint filed in california on tuesday that some of these reasons included a parent who did not want to awaken a sick child when she saw her diaper and then authorities taking his child away from him because they claimed he was a bad parent another person lost his child because he had been driving without a valid driver's license and yet other people were accused of being members of gangs even though in most cases they were not the a.c.l.u. said that the federal government is abusing what it says it has to have which is broad discretion to protect children in these circumstances and what the a.c.l.u. wants is an in court hearing with the judge that put in the original order stopping the forcible separation

have a yet day. >> woodruff: as we reported earlier, the american civil liberties union says the trump administration has continued to separate migrant children from their parents at the southwest border, amna nawaz hasur report. >> nawaz: judy, lee gelernt is the lead attorney for the american civil liberties union, representing the sep families, and can tell us more about today's court filing. welcome backo the news hour. t's start with that number. the exact number is 911 children. you have identified in this court filing as having been separated from their famies bejune 28th of last year and june 29th of this year. start with that. how did you arrive at that number? what's that based on? >> that's right. that's not a number that we discovered on our own. we wouldfave no wayoing that. those are numbers the court ordered the government to give us, and the latt numbers we got from the government are11. we have an excel spreadsheet uat shows the separations. they have been goip monthly. the shocking thing about this i the governmentaiming this they're doing this for the children's bene

they're american civil liberties union said that it decided to file this latest challenge in federal court because of information that it says the federal government presented to it starting late in 2018 basically that federal agents were once again separating children from their parents at the us mexico border perhaps for the most frivolous of reasons they c.l.u. said in a court complaint filed in california on tuesday that some of these reasons included a parent who did not want to awaken a sick child when she saw her diaper and then authorities taking his child away from him because they claimed he was a bad parent another person lost his child because he had been driving without a valid driver's license and yet other people were accused of being members of gangs even though in most cases they were not the a.c.l.u. said that the federal government is abusing what it says it has to have which is broad discretion to protect children in these circumstances and what the a.c.l.u. wants is an in court hearing with the judge that put in the original order stopping the forcible separation

their american civil liberties union said that it decided to file this latest challenge in federal court because of information that it says the federal government presented to it starting late in 28. tiene basically that federal agents were once again separating children from their parents at the us mexico border perhaps for the most frivolous of reasons they c.l.u. said in a court complaint filed in california on tuesday that some of these reasons included a parent who did not want to awaken a sick child when she saw her diaper and then authorities taking his child away from him because they claimed he was a bad parent another person lost his child because he had been driving without a valid driver's license and yet other people were accused of being members of gangs even though in most cases they were not the a.c.l.u. said that the federal government is abusing what it says it has to have which is broad discretion to protect children in these circumstances and what the a.c.l.u. wants is an in court hearing with the judge that put in the original order stopping the forcible separation

american. president is able to work in the. u.s. civil rights lawyers are taking further action over the separation of migrant children from their families at the border with mexico the american civil liberties union says more than $100.00 children have been removed from their parents since last year that's despite a court ruling in 2018 that the practice should be stopped rosalind jordan has more from washington d.c. . then american civil liberties union said that it decided to file this latest challenge in federal court because of information that it says the federal government presented to it starting late in 2018 basically that federal agents were once again separating children from their parents at the us mexico border perhaps for the most frivolous of reasons the a.c.l.u. said in a court complaint filed in california on tuesday that some of these reasons included a parent who did not want to awaken a sick child when she saw her diaper and then authorities taking his child away from him because they claimed he was a bad parent another person lost his child because he had been driving without a valid driver's license and yet other people were accused of being members of gangs even though in mo

the american civil liberties union are fighting that trend in the courts and in some cases winning. public radio in the case of george hale for instance a radio journalist who station broadcasts out of texas a and m. university having once reported from the west bank and having seen the effects of the occupation hale supports the b.d.s. campaign last year the university. which is funded by the state of texas required hale to sign a contract stipulating that he would not participate in or speak in favor of a boycott of israel and mention that i don't agree with the cause and made it very clear and they rejected that immediately cosigner he won't work those are the exact words from the higher ups this past april a federal judge in texas struck down the state's law on constitutional grounds saying it threatens to quote manipulate the public debate through coercion rather than persuasion the judge ruled that boycotts are constitutionally protected under the 1st amendment guaranteeing freedom of expression since he said such campaigns are inherently expressing how is it that you are goin

well there are going to soon because it's a little since this group and the american civil liberties union which sometimes the trial the anti-american civil liberties they make their money file in court cases and making everything outrageous but the reality is we've we've got a crisis on the border people are coming in they're smuggling drugs we don't know who's coming in it's not that they're just from guatemala or honduras or mess they're from all over the world in many cases they are criminals and we need find out who all they are and try to get them out of our system so i mean every 3rd tree has the right for all its borders that's why countries have borders and yet there are many democrats in the united states congress who's for open borders and they even promise free healthcare if you sneak in here illegally and that is not the way to run a country again if you want to study instead of allowing a legal number and by the way america i think allows more legal immigration than any other country in the world might be wrong about that but it's about a 1000000 people a year who come here l

ud, the american civil liberties union sa. officials have separated mrae than 900 m children from their families since a federal judge curtailed ye practice lar. we'll get details, later in the program.se tle woman had her initial court appearance today in a huge data breach at capital one financial. paige thompson allegacked credit card applications from more than 100 million people. the data included credit scores, bank balances and soci security numbers. capital one says it is unlikely fthe data was actually us fraud. it appears north korea has carried out new missile launches, for the second time in less than a week. south korea reports the north fired multiple, unidentifieds projectito the sea, early on wednesday. north korea's kim jong un agreed last month to revive talks on scrapping his nuclear program. pro-democracy protesters in hong kong have clashed with police again tonight after 44 people were charged with rioting on sunday. hundreds swarmed a police station where the accused were being held, and police in riot g

that is according to the american civil liberties union. a court filing yesterday in san diego claims the aclu says that 911 kids had been separated from their families since the court order including 678 whose parents face allegations of criminal conduct. >>> is on the board with the scene of an unusual product over the weekend. there were sees us at the border. it was installed and then dismantled in one day. the work was the brainchild of professors virginia sanna fratello of san jose state university and ronald royal of you see berkeley. spector is a tremendous amount of beauty in these landscapes, and humanity. that is the story that is forgotten to be told. suck professor royal is a group and mexico helped to build the city thoughts. >>> taking to get a was a fire under control. we take you to modoc county crews are fighting the biggest welfare california this year. >>> let's take a live look outside. check this out. the skyline of san francisco. we will be right back. wimpy trash bags? c'mon. hefty! hefty! hefty! hey ladies... buy he

. >> this order by the supreme court came in response to a lawsuit filed by the american civil liberties unionhallenging president trump's use of emergency powers for border wall funds. the aclu responding vowing this is not over. asking the ninth circuit court of appeals to expedite the ongoing appeals proceeding to halt the irreversible and imminent damage from the border wall. marci gonzalez, abc news, los angeles. snir in the south bay, six cars including a police car crashed late this afternoon at north jackson avenue and mckee road in san jose. ambulances took several people to the hospital including some children and a police officer. one of the accident victims told abc7 news the police car was going through the intersection with lights flashing when the crash happened. >> he came through. turned his lights on. cautiously entered the intersection. as soon as he got into probably the middle of the westbound lane, that's when he got hit. >> the collision with the police car led to a chain reaction crash. san jose police say all of the victims should be okay. >>> there are plenty of quest

>>the american civil liberties union announced it will file a lawsuit challenging the rule and congressman jim costa says the president may be going too far it's not clear whether or not the president. institute illinois democratic senator richard durbin says democrats have proposed legislation to deal with the problem. >>it addresses root causes in the northern triangle countries that drive migrants to flee. it cracks down on traffickers exporting migrants. >>the democrats plan would also allow migrants to apply for asylum in their home countries but both sides continue to point fingers and there's little agreement on how to deal with the problem that's led to a backlog of hundreds of thousands of asylum cases in washington. alexandra, the mound. >>and time for a check on weather as we take a live look over the city it was a beautiful day. >>well, it certainly looks like it joined right now by chief meteorologist lawrence karnow. hopefully continued beautiful days, i've got some nice weather headed. no major changes tonight though could be a little wet and spot to see some that fog make a

the separation of migrant children from their families at the border with mexico the american civil liberties union says more than $900.00 children have been removed from their parents since last year that's despite a court ruling in 2018 that the practice should be stopped now the $50000000000.00 plan to build a rival to the panama canal appears to have sunk at this 6 years for the president of nicaragua and a chinese billionaire announced work was starting the project should have been on its way to completion by now but as our correspondent john heilemann has been finding out construction workers and nowhere to be seen. it was meant to be the culmination of a century of nicaraguan dreams the country's very great canal linking the pacific and atlantic oceans when doing it by chinese billionaire handed a generous concession by the government in 2013 everyone is talking about it we found not a stones bin laden abyss point there was a big ceremony in all great the building of the can now but as you can see 6 years later there's nothing here but a dusty road. why has the canal failed to materialize th

and the american civil liberties union picked up that case and carried it to the supreme court. the supreme court ruled it was unconstitutional for women not to receive the same benefits as men. and the woman who took that case forward to the supreme court was ruth bader ginsberg as a young lawyer. we're very proud to know that we're part of her story as well. that didn't only affect military women, it affected women across the united states. >> in asking the court to declare sex a suspect criterion, amicus urges a position forcibly stated by sarah rimke, noted abolitionist. she spoke not elegantly, but with unmistakable authority. she said, i ask no favor for my sex. all i ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks. >> we had other issues, the pregnancy issue, that fell away. women sued because they were put out of the military, who had long successful careers and ended up having to get out of the military. there were a lot of things going on at that time, and the same time, the american public was chafing against the draft. they had to look at what they wer

the legalities claire i mean come the supreme court ruling big challenge because the american civil liberties union has already vowed to seek an expedited injunction from the 9th circuit appeals court to overturn the decision but is that going to work. it's very unlikely to work because the supreme court has signaled in making this decision that they are likely to to side with the administration on the merits of the case so this was all about whether or not initial use of the funds could be authorized with the trunk in ministration was insisting they have the right to do and i think plaintiffs in this case were well within their rights to say what is the irreparable harm that the government is showing would occur from up holding the stay of execution of the lower courts they just have to wait a little bit longer now the government was claiming that if we don't appropriate the funds now we'll lose the right to use those funds and justice briar was suggesting well you can sign all the contracts but just wait to begin construction that was a very reasonable compromise position there and in terms of th

this tuesday lawyers for the american civil liberties union told a federal judge that nearly a thousand migrant children have been separated from their parents at the border. since the judge ordered an end to the practice over a year ago. this is on friday the supreme court cleared the way for the trump administration to use billions of dollars in pentagon funds. to build sections of the promised mexico border wall. that's it for me thank you very much for watching [inaudible] one four four says the depth of the twenty books all these initial on your international stocks of a more personal -- delay preserving of political social movements we have to adapt the forest and the trees to the new club which we experience here in front. hello and welcome to france and focus today we had deep in the french countryside to explore the state of france's forests now across the world all green spaces around the threat. the shrinking under the pressures of climate change deforestation and rapid urban development. from style is blocking the trend hit there is sixteen a million acres of forest up and d

the american civil liberties union told a federal judge the trump administration has taken nearly 1,000rant children from their parents at the puthern border since the government was ordered to stop the practice more than a year ago. today's court filing included one family we followed in our series "separated and counting." a father was falsely accused of being a gang member and was finally reunited with his two acting homeland security secretary kevin mcaleenan says separations are "extraordinarily rare." umesident trump's daughter, ivanka, tweeted her support today for the city of baltimore. she said, "i encourage everyone to advance smart policy and/or support organizations that uplift the great people of 'charm city'." she did not condemn the president's attacks on the city mnd its congressman, and mr. trump continued those attacks today. here is errol barnett. >> i am the least racist person there is anywhere in the world. >> reporter: today, president trump denied his attacks on congressman elijah cummings as anything to do with race, even as he continued to assault the majority-

citizen or not on the other side you have the american civil liberties union you have a lot of democrats and immigrant rights advocates that say no you don't need to know who is a u.s. citizen and they say because it's an invasion of privacy and that's not a question that needs to be asked and it's in critical question because the census data that's collected every 10 years determines federal funding based on how many people live in certain areas and also congressional representation as well so what immigrant rights advocates were saying and democrats as well is saying if you ask a citizenship question there's millions of immigrants in the united states that are just not going to take part in the census for fear of being singled out or potentially even deported if they say they're not a u.s. citizen they say it's particularly a keen concern right now while donald trump and as president because of his widely seen anti immigrant stance on a lot of things so this is why it was so critical and why it was so controversial but clearly a big political defeat for the president gabriel is on to t

the american civil liberties union says it will sue swiftly. >> this is the most extreme situation saying anybody who is coming through any other country cannot apply for asylum. >> reporter: i am john lawrence reporting. >> mexico's government meanwhile rejects the new asylum rules and saying in statement they won't affect mexican citizens. >>> apollo 11 lift off. >> 50 years ago today, apollo 11 launched on a historic mission to put the first humans on the moon. and four days later neil armstrong and buzz aldrin successfully landed planting american flag on lunar surface and thrilling the world watching on television. coming up in the next half- hour, we will have a live report from the kennedy space center in florida where people are celebrating the anniversary. >>> time now 4:39. >> this morning, pressure mounts on e-cigarette companies. critics say bay area based juul created an epidemic. the coceo's shocking response. >> let's look at eastern span of the bay bridge on this tuesday morning. it's no ordinarday for our family at denny's. it's crepe day. a family tradition we started ab

. >>> the american civil liberties union are calling for an investigattn at the s gun at a metro station last month. they want them to open an investigation into the police force including its policies and practices and use of force training. the group condemns the ficers encount we are a bystander who dwas avocating for a teenager who had been detained by metro police. we reached out to metro for a response to the aclu's call for an invtigation but we have not heard back. >>> and check this out the burgundy and gold decked out for some rock a roll. chopper 4 flew over fedex field yesterday and found it set up for tonight's rolling stones concert. look at that.rt the conce had to be rescheduled from its original date in may because mcjagger's rgery. we checked ticket master overnight. there are still some tickets available for as much or little $70. that could be a bargain. i think people paid hundreds of dollars. >>> 4:39 right now. next on news 4 today, more cell phones are broken or lost on the fourth of july than any other holiday. the advice for making sure your phone makes it tneou

although the rule is effective as of tuesday cuts expected to be challenged in court the american civil liberties union says it will sue swiftly. this is the most extreme situations and anybody who's kind through any kind other country. >>cannot apply for asylum, i'm john lawrence reporting. >>well california lawmakers are already pushing back against the new asylum rules tweeting while on vacation government. not be the country that term and the way these thos fleeing violence and in need of help that's not our american values. attorney general javier becerra tweeting in part not only is this rule inhumane it flies in the face of the rule of law so far no word yet on if state leaders will sue the trump administration over the latest regulations. the state has already sued the trump administration. at least 50 times. well some advocates for undocumented immigrants brought their protests against ice to the amazon office building in downtown san francisco. so demonstrators claim that the online retail giant is in business with ice in a way that facilitates deportation. they were joined by activists him s

. >>> american civil liberties union says more than 900 migrant children have been separated from theirarents in the past year despite a court ruling blocking all family separations. some were based on minor offenses or dubious claims and judge to justify their reasons for continuing the practice. >>> the body of 1930s gangster john dillinger is now set to be exhumed decades after he was gunned down by fbi agents. this may finally put to rest conspiracy theories the infamous gangster is not buried in his marked grave. the indiana department of health approved the permit sought by the gangster's nephew. dillinger's gang killed nearly a dozen people as they robbed banks across the midwest during the depression. >>> the overhead bin was a bit packed on a recent southwest flight. a flight attendant was lying inside the bin while passengers were boarding the flight from nashville to atlanta. she did come down before takeoff. southwest released a statement saying its employees are known for demonstrating their sense of humor and unique personalities. >> pretty funny. >>> more top stories ahea

the american civil liberties union are fighting that trend in the courts and in some cases winning. public radio in the case of george hale for instance a radio journalist who station broadcasts out of texas a and m. university having once reported from the west bank and having seen the effects of the occupation hale supports the b.d.s. campaign last year the university which is funded by the state of texas required hale to sign a contract stipulating that he would not participate in or speak in favor of a boycott of israel and mention that i don't agree because i made it very clear and they rejected that immediately cosigner it won't work there's the exact words from the higher ups this past april a federal judge in texas struck down the state's anti b.d.'s law on constitutional grounds saying it threatens to quote manipulate the public debate through coercion rather than persuasion the judge ruled that boycotts are constitutionally protected under the 1st amendment guaranteeing freedom of expression since he said such campaigns are inherently expressing how is it that you are goin

right movement some the klan is the one that was going around with the masks, today the american civil liberty unione anti-mask law. now california has a watered-down version says you can't do dom commit a crime -- can't commit a crime while waring wearing amask, i think wd tools and oi old methods, we'ret catching up with current environment. people have no repor no respectr laws, they are seizing on flavor of the day, a few years ago it was black lives matter, then occupy wall street today is is border resistance. america better wake up to this. lou: why doesn 't justice department wake up to this. they have the power, jurisdiction, responsibility to make certain that police departments in every community are protecting their citizenry, and doing so according to law. >> they should be doing that, i have called department of justice, and all i can say, i agree with you. where local authorities have failed, even where they have not failed but they need more help, it is the job of civil right division and criminal division to stip i step in and help, mayy are doe something we don't know about. but we

migrant children have been separated from their families at the border since last year the american civil liberties union the a.c.l.u. found nearly one out of every 5 children taken from their parents is under the age of 5 in 2018 a judge ordered that the practice of splitting families must be halted more than 40 people have appeared in a court in hong kong on allegations of rioting this is the 1st time such serious charges have been brought against anti-government protesters rising usually carries a jail term of up to 10 years protesters have been battling rain and standing outside the court in support of those inside its 10 investors in the un security council have delivered a diplomatic petition to the secretary general they want to turn over tariffs to set up an inquiry into the bombing of hospitals and serious. diplomatic effort to james bases. the carraige this the 7th meeting of the security council since the intensification of the bombing of a glib started in april and still division among council members and growing frustration at the continued failure of the un security council to end impunity

the american civil liberties union told a federal judge the trump administration has taken nearly 1,000hildren from their parents at the southern border since the government was ordered to stop the practice more than a year ago. today's court filing included one family we followed in our series, separated and counting. a father was falsely accused of being a gang member and was finally reunited with his two children after 184 days. acting homeland security secretary kevin mcaleenan says separations are "extraordinarily rare." >>> president trump's daughter, ivanka, tweeted her support today for the city of baltimore. she said "i encourage everyone to advance smart policy and/or support organizations that uplift the great people of "charm city." shenued those attackshe err le is anywhe inhe world. >> reporter: today president trump denied his attacks on congressman elijah cummings as anything to do with race, even as he continued to assault the majority black district cummings represents. >> those people are living in hell in baltimore. >> reporter: mr. trump also said he's heard from bl

the american civil liberties union sued the obama administration this is how they said detainees were being held under obama freezing overcrowded filthy cells extended periods of time no access to bed soap showers adequate meals water medical care lawyers in violation of the constitution it sounds very familiar this is what the u.s. government does when confronted with immigration crises the difference is as so often the case trump was taken from obama framework and gone much further but it is supposed to be like this another reason for this is it's very good for trouble's 2020 election campaign he wants to be seen as tough on immigration and in fact the comments of the u.n. high commissioner will probably add to his narrative look even the u.n. is against me i must be doing something right his base will no doubt cheer. on the other side of the border mexico has deployed thousands of security personnel as part of a new national guard there is supposed to tighten the borders and fight crime in its most violent areas the force is controversial because of its militarized nature so mexico

the separation of like when children from their families at the border with mexico the american civil liberties union says the $900.00 children have been removed from the parents since last year and that's despite a coat ruling in 2018 that the practice should be stopped. well donald trump is accusing china of waiting until the 2020 u.s. presidential election to strike a trade deal he's threatening to be a lot tougher with beijing if he's reelected trade talks between the world's 2 largest economies have resumed after stalling in may overtime ruths when he has more from shanghai. before this meeting there wasn't a lot of hope that we would see any significant outcome from that as it was the meeting on wednesday lasted just a few hours it was though held in a fairly positive fashion according to reports some of that positivity may have been affected though before this latest round of negotiations took place because the u.s. president donald trump took to twitter again saying that he felt that the chinese may want to drag these negotiations out beyond the next presidential election in the united states

the american civil liberties union they sued to say that the president under the constitution cannot spend the money in this way specially if congress has not approved it so the a lower court had said and i don't get too complicated just basically said you can't spend that money we need to have this case but through the courts the supreme court has said go ahead given the money they can start building the wall or not decided on the merits whether the president can do this that's going to work its way through the courts but for now the president can sign some contracts and get started funny in parts of his wall until that is the courts intervene once and for all he has so way to things go from here then i mean we mentioned there the $2500000000.00 is just a fraction of of what's needed to to to build the whole thing i mean it is it is just going to be a long protracted battle that could take several years. it could and one of the questions i have is if you read the decision one of the things they say is that the court rules that the sierra club doesn't have standing in this case and t

all over the country organizations like the american civil liberties union were also in attendance givingice to those in need. >>the 2 leaders also offering sanctuary in their churches to undocumented residents fearing an arrest. >>in berkeley felipe that all kron 4 news. >>and we have continuing of the ice raids throughout the day here on kron 4 as well as kron on and kron 4 dot com. and that's where you get the latest information on the raids in the bay area and also across the country. you can also find information from bay area families that might be affected. all this at kron 4 dot com. now to the east bay this morning police say an elderly man was apparently trying to park his car when his foot slipped off the brake and on to the big seller 8 or and that sent his van into a cvs pharmacy and muranga the vehicle crashed into the front of the cvs store at 5 a team the road shortly before 1 o'clock saturday afternoon. officials say a number of at the time they suffered re minor injuries, one person was sent to the hospital. the driver and the passenger in the van were not injured. polic

>>the american civil liberties union announced it will file a lawsuit challenging the rule and congressman jim costa says the president may be going too far it's not clear whether or not the president. institute illinois democratic senator richard durbin says democrats have proposed legislation to deal with the problem. >>dresses root causes in the northern triangle countries that drive migrants to flee. it cracks down on traffickers exporting migrants. >>the democrats plan would also allow migrants to apply for asylum in their home countries but both sides continue to point fingers and there's little agreement on how to deal with the problem that's led to a backlog of hundreds of thousands of asylum cases in washington. alexandra, the mound. >>time now to our 4 zone forecast as we show you a beautiful shot of gate bridge not shrouded in fog there right a full shot there, you know as we're joined by chief meteorologist lawrence karnow to break down what kind of weather. we can expect. later this week, yeah, we'll see a little more fog in the coming days here probably little more drizzle ou

all over the country organizations like the american civil liberties union were also in attendance giving legal advice to those in need. >>the 2 leaders also offering sanctuary in their churches to undocumented residents fearing an arrest. >>in berkeley felipe that all kron 4 news. >>several rallies have also been happening in san francisco, including this one outside the ice headquarters yesterday, dozens of demonstrators gathered rallying against the raids deportations and calling for the closure of detention centers. barricades have gone up outside the us citizenship and immigration services building in preparation of any protests that may happen and these aren't just happening here, large crowds of people gather today in chicago there have been reports l sweeps on city's north side already chicago's mayor says the city will not cooperate with any ice raids. and the governor says the state will also not coordinate in any way with federal immigration officials. >>ice is not detail on when and where the raids are happening saying in a statement is focusing on people who pose a threat to

the immediate task president of the american civil liberties union. of great pertinence, last year, i wrote a book that is pertinent to the topic of this hearing, called "hate: why we should resist with free speech, not censorship." i know you referred to hate speech as problematic content, with addition to terror content and misinformation. all of this kind of speech, they present enormous dangers, when we empower government or private companies to censor and suppress speech for this reason. the concepts of hate speech, terrorist content and , and misinformation are all irreducibly vague and broad. please have to being forced according to the subjective discretion of the enforcing authority. the discretion has been enforced in ways that both under suppress speech in way -- and speech that does pose serious danger. also, do suppress important speech. speech that counterterrorism. in addition to violating free-speech and democracy, these members are not effective in dealing with the underlying problems. that was something i was pointed out by comments

. >>> the american civil liberties union has filed a lawsuit to stop immigration sweeps slated to begin sunday. the group is doing the trump administration manhattan federal court arguing the government system can notify immigrants of deportation proceedings is in chaos. the suit claims the government has failed to give proper notice to thousands of immigrants of their hearings or gave long times or places to show up. the trump administration said that the enforcement action will go forward as planned. in addition to san francisco and los angeles the other cities being targeted by ice include atlanta baltimore chicago denver houston miami new orleans and new york. there are a number of rallies planned tomorrow against the potential sweeps. we have a list on our website. ktvu.com. >>> a wild high-speed chase through saphone video one witness captured. >>> your weekend just around the corner. it is warming up. further warm and into saturday.>>> cracking down on illegal dumping and oakland. why city officials say their recent efforts have been a success. >>> >>> a high-speed chase caught o

. >>> the american civil liberties union is accusing the trump administration of separating children despite a judge's order. aclu says 911 children including babies and toddlers were removed from their parents at the border over the past year. the civil remember terries liberties group is asking a judge to rule on whether the separations were justifi. no comments so far from the justice department. >>> at a time when tensions over immigration are high, two bay area professors are offering a few moments of joy. take a look, they set up three bright pink seesaws at the border between new mexico and mexico. the professors came up with the concept 10 years ago and it became reality this week as children are playing with the teeter totters on both sides of the border. >>> gilroy and surrounding cities still in shock from sunday's deadly shooting at the garlic festival. up next, talking about the resources available to a community in mourning. >>> another democratic debate is in the books. the heated exchanges on the debate stage and what we can expect tonight. first, we want to take you

to instill fear in immigrant communities all over the country organizations like the american civil liberties union were also in attendance giving legal advice to those in need. >>the 2 leaders also offering sanctuary in their churches to undocumented residents fearing an arrest. >>in berkeley felipe that all kron 4 news. >>we have continuing coverage of the ice raids tonight at 1030 we're going to hear from a lawyer about what folks can expect in the coming days on our website you can find more on protests across the nation and find information for bay area families that might be affected at kron 4 dot com. >>and east bay community is heartbroken tonight after someone down a playground alameda county crews say they responded to woodstock park around 3 30 this morning to find the playground equipment on fire now it's closed off and investigators are looking for answers kron four's dan thorn is live in alameda tonight. dan. you did speak to some neighbors who aren't too happy about all this. >>that's right. peoto their loc many of see this and they can't understand how someone could be so heartless

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the american civil liberties union is reporting that more than 900 migrant children have been separatedrom their parents since the practice was ordered to be stopped last year. according to court documents, the aclu asked a federal judge said to block the trump administration from continuing to separate families. although the judge recognized that families might still be separated when a parent is endangering their child, the aclu argued that federal immigration and border agents are actually splitting up families from minor alleged offenses, such as minor traffic violations. the aclu then urged the judge to clarify when such separations should be allowed. trump administration officials have said separations are extraordinarily rare. and are done in the child's best interest. the department of justice declined to comment on the motion. the aclu filed yesterday. joining us us now msnbc legal analyst danny cevallos. this is extraordinary, to say the least. the fact that this ruling went down last year, and still, that 900 cases exist where families are being separated from one another. ch

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. >>> the american civil liberties union has filed a lawsuit to stop the immigration sweeps slated to binthis sunday. the group is suing the trumpet ministration in a manhattan federal court, arguing the government systemld notify immigrants of deportation proceedings is in chaos. the suit claims the government has failed to give proper notice to thousands of immigrants of their hearings or gave from times or places to show up. still, the trump administration says the enforcement action will go forward as planned. >> they are absolutely going to happen. there is approximately 1 million people in the country with removal orders. a course of course, that is not what i see you will go after but that is the pool of people who have been all the way through the due process chain . >> this administration has criminalized families and is operating a flawed system that has systemically separated families and engaged in human rights abuses on u.s. soil. >> the aclu says among the thousands served with deportation notices are unaccompanied children who have no control over when they can appear i

. >> the american civil liberties union says the trump administration is trying to uniterally reverse our country's legal and moral commitment to protect those fleeing danger. this new rule is patently unlawful and we will sue swiftly. but others support president trump's effort to restrict freddy burgos is with the reublican national hispanic assembly of virginia. >> 0% of those who are applying for asylum do not qualify for asylum, and, unfortunately, they are being released into our country and interior of our nation and that is way to stop illegal entry into our country. >> reporter: after a confusing weekend which threatened i.c.e. raids and deportations apparently didn't materialize, this new asylumrule is further dividing opinion over u.s.mm iration policies. chris gordo news 4. >>> some new revelations rattled a courtroom during a bail hearing for accused sex trafficker jeffrey epstein in manhattan. a federal prosecutor told a judge that a search of epstein's safe uncovered cash, diamonds and expired passport from a inoreign country show epstein'sde picture un a different name

the american civil liberties union slammed the court's decision saying this, this is not over. we will be asking the federal appeals court to expedite the ongoing appeals process proceeding to halts t the damag from trump's border wall. and lest we forget, this is not exactly what mr. trump has pitched to his supporters in the past. >> mexico is going to pay for the wall. >> mexico will pay for the wall. and mexico is going to pay for the wall. and who is going to pay for the wall? >>> the other big win for mr. trump on immigration, a deal struck with guatemala. with the threat of tariffs now off the table, guatemala agrees to a deal with the u.s., asylum seekers traveling through guatemala will have to apply for asylum there if they decide to claim asylum at the u.s. border, they will be returned to guatemala. mr. trump called the deal a win for both countries. listen. >> we've been dealing for many years i would say with guatemala and with other countries. and we are now at a point where we are -- we just get along and they are doing what we've asked them to do. i think that

influx of migrants at the southern border, but critics say it won't fix the crisis and the american civil liberties union is planning to sue. mexico's government is rejecting the new asylum rules saying it won't affect mexican citizens. some advocates for undocumented immigrants protested in front of amazon's offices in downtown san francisco. kron four's maureen kelly was there to reports the demonstrators claim the online retail giant is in business with the federal government in a way that facilitates deportation. h immigration and cities on amazon prime day, a 1000 signatures on a petition calling on them to get out of this week highs here the activists were stopped from delivering their message for security leaving way. >>amazon who is letting us talk to them. according to these protesters amazon does more than just sell products online. >>was on actually sells amazon web services which is a technology. it's a data platform that allows it. >>ice to collect data. so target people and then deport them. >>they also claim amazon has attempted to sell the feds facial recognition software. >>which can als

. >>> the american civil liberties union says the trump administration has continued to separate childrenfamilies despite a judge's order. the aclu says 911 children, including babies and toddlers, were removed from their parents at the border between june 28th of last year and june 29th of this year. they say most of the parents went for weeks without knowing where their children were. the civil liberties group asked a judge to rule on whether those separations were justified. no comments from the justice department. >>> at a time when tensions over immigration are high, two bay area professors offered some moments of joy. children on either side of the border barrier played on these three new, bright pink seesaws at sunland park, new mexico. uc berkeley architecture professor ronald rael and san jose state design professor virginia san fratello came up with the concept back in 2009 and it finally became a reality this week. >>> new at 10:00 tonight, a san francisco police officer is recovering this evening after being injured during the arrest of a suspected drug dealer. it happened thi

administration restriction on asylum seekers is expected to go into effect tuesday, but the american civil liberties union is already taking action trying to block it. the aclu says the trump administrationis trying to unilaterally reverse our country's legal and moral commitment to protect those fleeing danger. this new rule is patently unlawful, and we will sue swiftly. but othersre support pdent trump's efforts to restrict immigration. freddy burgos is with the republican national hispanic assembly of virginia. >> 90% of those who are applying for asylum do not f qualify asylum, and, unfortunately, they are being released into our country and iurerior of o nation and this is a way to stop illegal entry into our country. >> after a confusin weekend which threatened i.c.e. raids and deportations apparently didn't materialize this, new asylum rule is further dividing opinion over u.s. immigration policies. chris gordon, news 4. apply asylum restrictions to adults, families and children who cross the border alone. attorney general william barr said the u.s. is a generous country, but he says the country is