Seattle Mayor Durkan to protest immigration policy at US-Mexico border

Seattle Mayor Durkan to protest immigration policy at US-Mexico border

Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan is part of a delegation of U.S. mayors that will travel to the U.S.-Mexico border in Tornillo, Texas to "protest the Trump Administration’s family separation policy."

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Teen shot by Tumwater Walmart gunman thankful to be alive

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Dave Ross Immigration law is like a garden that hasn't been weeded in 40 years

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