Trump Administration’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy Immediately Comes Under Fire

Newsletter Top Stories Trump Administration’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy Immediately Comes Under Fire [Splinter]( December 23, 2018 [Trump Administration’s ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy Immediately Comes Under Fire]( [The Trump administration’s latest gambit to erode constitutional and legal protections for asylum-seekers will be tested in the courts, and if recent experience is any indicator, Trump’s probably going to lose. Again.]( [Massive Tsunami Kills at Least 222 in Indonesia]( [A tsunami triggered by underwater landslides and the eruption of the Krakatoa volcano struck west Java and Sumatra, Indonesia, without warning on Saturday night, killing at least 222 people and leaving hundreds more missing or injured.]( [A Love Story at the Border]( [Lesly, 7, is a wheelchair. She can’’t speak, can’’t walk, can’’t eat on her own. She began having seizures when she was 7 months old. Doctors believe she had a stroke at some point, and her condition has never improved. But Juan Alberto Matheu, her father, isn’t about to give...]( [Alabama Police Department: 'WE HAVE TURNED AWAY FROM GOD AND EMBRACED SATAN']( [There’s nothing quite like an all-caps post from a rural police department begging people to rebuke Satan, support cops, and stop doing murders to remind us why we still keep Facebook around. THERE ARE SHEEP, THERE ARE WOLVES, AND THERE ARE SHEEP DOGS. WHICH GROUP DO YOU BELONG TO?]( [New York City Wanted Amazon at Any Price]( [A major problem with allowing politicians to offer lavish tax incentives to private companies is that politicians tend to be egomaniacs who want to claim a “big win,” regardless of the long-term details. Exhibit A: the Amazon HQ2 bullshit.]( [So What If Kids Vape?Â]( [Time passes, technology advances, and next thing you know you have newspapers writing scaremongering stories about teens doing different drugs than last time. Are you worried about your teen’s vaping addiction? Try looking at it this way: who cares?]( [TRUMPLAND]( [The Right-Wing Fever Swamp Is Not Happy With Donald Trump Right Now]( [Thanks to an agreement reached between congressional Democratic and Republican leaders on Wednesday, the federal government is likely going to stay open for several weeks more without Congress forking over any more money to fund President Donald Trump’s “artistically designed steel slats.” By all indications, this is pretty good news—no...]( [YOU MAY ALSO LIKE]( [THE GRAPEVINE]( [Chris Rock's Ancestry DNA Results Called into Question After He Allows Louis CK and Ricky Gervais to Throw Around N-Word]( [While the rest of us were catching flights, rocking ugly sweaters at holiday parties, or reuniting with loved ones yesterday, Twitter was in shambles after a 2011 clip from HBO’s unscripted talk show “Talking Funny” resurfaced.]( [DEADSPIN]( [Falcons Punter Matt Bosher Absolutely Demolishes Panthers Return Man]( [The Falcons have found the solution to their defensive woes: just get punter Matt Bosher on the field and let him make plays. Bosher, who handles kickoffs, made the tackle of the day this afternoon when he kicked it off to Kenjon Barner then tossed him in the air and...]( [NEWS]( [Sacha Baron Cohen reveals he filmed an interview that was too grim even for Who Is America?]( [If Sacha Baron Cohen’s Golden Globe-nominated Showtime series Who Is America? really is finished—and honestly, we’ll believe it when we see it—there is at least one upside to the undercover show’s conclusion: Baron Cohen’s sudden willingness to do post-mortems on the series, the shooting of which is starting to sound...]( [DEADSPIN]( [The Lions Are Still Clueless On How To Defend A Hail Mary]( [Stop me if you’ve heard this before: with time expiring, the Detroit Lions were unable to prevent a division rival from successfully pulling off a Hail Mary throw.]( You made it to the end. Thanks for reading our newsletter! [Visit Splinter]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( [Terms of Use]( | [Privacy Policy]( | [Unsubscribe]( © 2018 Gizmodo Media 114 5th Avenue, Floor 2 New York, NY, 10011