Acting Boston ICE Director: My Problem With The Trust Act

Also: takeaways from last night's Dem. debate; U.S. warned to get ready for coronavirus ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  [Donate [WBUR]]( [View in Browser](  [WBUR]( February 26, 2020 Good Morning Boston, ☂️ Cloudy, with [possible rain](. Highs in the lower 40s. Today: A rare sit-down with Acting Boston ICE Director Todd Lyons; valet shot outside of Brigham accidentally struck by police bullet; takeaways from last night's Dem. debate. Last night was the 10th Democratic debate ahead of the 2020 presidential election. At this point, you know the drill. Here's a reading list to get you up to speed on what happened last night, what it could mean and what happens next. 📌 Fact Check & Analysis: [Candidates Set Sights On Sanders, Bloomberg During Chaotic Debate]( 📌 Opinion: [The South Carolina Debate Was Destined To Be A Disaster]( 📌 Looking Ahead: [Challenging Warren On Her Home Turf, Sanders Plans Rallies In Massachusetts Ahead Of Super Tuesday]( — Meagan McGinnes [@meaganmcginnes]( newsletters@wbur.org The Rundown [1.](url)[4 Takeaways From The South Carolina Democratic Debate]( Former Vice President Joe Biden fought to save his campaign, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders took fire from all sides - and more takeaways from the Democratic debate in South Carolina. [Read more.](   #%23%23[Twitter](  #%23%23[Facebook](    2. [DA: Suspect In Brigham Shooting Had Replica Gun, Valet Was Accidentally Shot By Police Officer]( A preliminary investigation revealed that the suspect brandished a replica firearm. As a result, the district attorney's office has determined that the valet was struck by a Boston police officer's bullet. [Read more.]( 3. [Acting Boston ICE Director On Tactical Deployments, Collateral Arrests And His Problem With The Trust Act]( In a rare sit-down discussion, the acting director of ICE's Boston field office, Todd Lyons, said he wants to put some fears about the agency to rest. [Read more.]( 4. [Federal Report Says Women In Prison Receive Harsher Punishments Than Men]( The report from the United States Commission on Civil Rights comes after public hearings in 2019 and a yearlong investigation. The commission's findings reflect and cite stories by NPR that looked at why prison discipline policies often punish women more harshly than men. [Read more.]( 5. [Health Officials Warn Americans To Plan For The Spread Of Coronavirus In U.S.]( "It's not so much a question of if this will happen anymore, but more really a question of when it will happen — and how many people in this country will have severe illness." [Read more.]( Support the news Anything Else? - Steve Ross, a Holocaust survivor who founded the New England Holocaust Memorial, [died Monday](. - The City on a Hill Charter School network is about to undergo yet another round of changes after being [placed on probation](. - From allergies to declining business, this is how warming winters [affect your everyday life.]( [WBUR] Your Daily Must Listen [Food, We Need To Talk: Disordered Eating And Eating Disorders]( [Listen]( OPINION [Why The Weinstein Verdict Is A Big Win]( 22% Of College Students Are Also Parents. We Should Support Them. [Read more.]( Elizabeth Warren's Anger Is Risky. It's Also Necessary. [Read more.]( The U.S. Is Well Suited To Fight Coronavirus, But Only If We Fund Science. [Read more.]( Get opinions and ideas sent to your inbox twice a week with Cognoscenti's newsletter. [Sign up now.]( What We're Reading - The Boston Globe Needed A Better Family Leave Policy. Meet The Six Women Who Made It Happen ([Poynter]( - Garbage Language: Why Do Corporations Speak The Way They Do? ([Vulture]( - How A Neighbors’ Feud In Paradise Launched An International Rape Case ([New York Times]( From The Archives [What Medicare For All Might Mean For 4 Mass. Households]( Yesterday we looked at how this plan endorsed by U.S. Sens. Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren [could affect Mass. hospitals]( but what could moving to a single-payer health care system mean for you? Would it cost you more or less? Would you have to wait longer to see a doctor or nurse? Before you go: Make your Dunkin order[green]( (literally). 😎 Forward to a friend. They can sign up [here](. 📣 Give us your feedback: newsletters@wbur.org 📨 Get more WBUR stories sent to your inbox. [Check out all of our newsletter offerings.]( [WBUR]( [95289b97-66e8-43d4-a174-3bc3520a79a9.png]( [Instagram](  [Twitter]( [Facebook]( Want to change how you receive these emails? [Stop getting this newsletter by updating your preferences.]( I don't want to hear from WBUR anymore. [Unsubscribe from all newsletters.]( Interested in learning more about corporate sponsorship? [Click here.]( Copyright © 2020 WBUR-FM, All rights reserved. You signed up for this newsletter at wbur.org. Our mailing address is: WBUR-FM 890 Commonwealth AveBoston, MA 02215-1205 [Add us to your address book](