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Hong Kong Protesters, Police Clash at Airport (WSJ)
Police clashed with protesters thronging Hong Kong’s international airport late Tuesday, with violence flaring at the end of a second straight day in which demonstrators overwhelmed one of the world’s busiest airports to draw international attention to their fight for democratic rights in the city. [Read More]
Cuomo ridiculed for comparing ‘Fredo’ to N-word (Washington Examiner)
CNN anchor Chris Cuomo is facing backlash after suggesting that calling an Italian “Fredo” is equivalent to the N-word.
Cuomo, 49, made the comparison after someone called him “Fredo,” a reference to the weak character from The Godfather. [Read More]
UPDATE: According to ICE, both suspects in this child rape case are living in the U.S. illegally.
Palacios-Amaya was removed from the U.S. in 2014 and re-entered on an unknown date.
Barrera-Navidad received a “final order of removal” in 2016.
Both men are Salvadoran nationals. pic.twitter.com/PUol1RV5nw
— Kevin Lewis (@ABC7Kevin) August 13, 2019
ICE: Undocumented immigrants in Md. rape friend’s 11-year-old sister on separate occasions (WJLA)
Two undocumented immigrants are accused of raping an 11-year-old girl on different occasions, the common denominator being a friendship with the victim’s older brother.
Montgomery County Police have arrested Mauricio Barrera-Navidad, 29, of Damascus, and Carlos Palacios-Amaya, 28, of Gaithersburg, and charged each with second-degree rape. [Read More]