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Private securitised credit
Many institutional investment portfolios have substantial exposure to corporate risk-either through ownership of corporates via listed and unlisted equities, or as lenders to corporates via corporate credit exposures. There has been an increasing focus by many of these investors over recent years to diversify away from corporate exposure to boost the resilience and diversification of their overall portfolios.
ICE, other federal agents conduct immigration enforcement operation in El Paso’s Upper Valley Thursday
Federal immigration agents conducted enforcement operations in El Paso’s Upper Valley on Thursday, though officials provided few details. An ICE spokesperson told El Paso Matters the agency led the operation, but that it included multiple federal agencies in a “whole of government” approach. The spokesperson provided few details Thursday evening, other than to say the operation took place somewhere in West El Paso.
Biden Thinks a Rail Strike Has Been Averted. Do Rail Workers Agree?
Just after 5 a.m. on Thursday, Marty Walsh tweeted that the railroad companies and the railroad unions had come to a tentative agreement, less than 19 hours from a potential shutdown: “Moments ago, following more than 20 consecutive hours of negotiations at [the Department of Labor], the rail companies and union negotiators came to a tentative agreement that balances the needs of workers, businesses, and our nation’s economy.
U.S. border agency deactivates regional Twitter account that promoted homophobic tweet
The agency shut down the Twitter account for its West Texas regional office, saying “unauthorized and inappropriate content” was posted on the account on Saturday. By Robert Moore, El Paso Matters – Sept. 12, 2022 Editor’s note: This story contains offensive language. The El Paso region of U.S. Customs and Border Protection is deactiving its Twitter account after it was used Saturday to promote political and homophobic content.
U.S. border agency deactivates regional Twitter account that promoted homophobic tweet
Editor's note: This story contains offensive language. The El Paso region of U.S. Customs and Border Protection is deactiving its Twitter account after it was used Saturday to promote political and homophobic content. “U.S. Customs and Border Protection has become aware of unauthorized and inappropriate content that was posted to the @CBPWestTexas Twitter account. CBP will take action to deactivate the account and has referred the matter to the Office of Professional Responsibility to investigate.
Internal investigation confirms Border Patrol failures leading up to a 16-year-old’s death on the floor of his cell
From ProPublica, co-published with El Paso Matters: A government investigation into the 2019 death of a Guatemalan teenager in Border Patrol custody has found serious problems with the agency’s handling of sick detainees. The report, obtained by ProPublica through a public records request, concludes that Border Patrol agents did not check on 16-year-old Carlos Hernandez Vasquez, who died of the flu after writhing on the floor of his cell in Weslaco, Texas.
Internal Investigation Confirms Border Patrol Failures Leading Up to a 16-Year-Old’s Death on the Floor of His Cell
A government investigation into the 2019 death of a Guatemalan teenager in Border Patrol custody has found serious problems with the agency’s handling of sick detainees. The report, obtained by ProPublica through a public records request, concludes that Border Patrol agents did not check on 16-year-old Carlos Hernandez Vasquez, who died of the flu after writhing on the floor of his cell in Weslaco, Texas.
Internal Investigation Confirms Border Patrol Failures Leading Up to a 16-Year-Old’s Death on the Floor of His Cell - Robert Moore, El Paso Matters
ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Series: Zero Tolerance Trump’s Immigration Policy at the Border A government investigation into the 2019 death of a Guatemalan teenager in Border Patrol custody has found serious problems with the agency’s handling of sick detainees.
Internal Investigation Confirms Border Patrol Failures Leading Up to a 16-Year-Old’s Death on the Floor of His Cell
The Trump administration’s “zero tolerance” policy called for the prosecution of all people who attempt to enter the country illegally, and has resulted in the separation of more than 2,300 migrant children from their parents since April. ProPublica is covering the ongoing developments. ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. This story was co-published with El Paso Matters.
New report shows 'deeply troubling failures' by Border Patrol in boy’s death, key congressional leader says
ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. A new report details “deeply troubling failures” by U.S. Customs and Border Protection in the 2019 death of a Guatemalan boy in the agency’s custody, including the creation of false records suggesting he was monitored during the night, the chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security said Friday. Rep.
New Report Shows 'Deeply Troubling Failures' by Border Patrol in Boy’s Death, Key Congressional Leader Says
A new report details “deeply troubling failures” by U.S. Customs and Border Protection in the 2019 death of a Guatemalan boy in the agency’s custody, including the creation of false records suggesting he was monitored during the night, the chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security said Friday. Rep.
New report shows 'deeply troubling failures' by Border Patrol in boy’s death, congressional leader says
A new report details “deeply troubling failures" by U.S. Customs and Border Protection in the 2019 death of a Guatemalan boy in the agency's custody, including the creation of false records suggesting he was monitored during the night, the chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security said Friday. Rep.
'Circus is coming to town': How the El Paso Border Patrol’s 2018 Election Day plan unraveled
Posted May 26, 2021, 9:19 am Robert Moore El Paso Matters In 2018, faced with intense criticism, the El Paso Border Patrol sector scrapped a “crowd control exercise” that was planned next to the Chihuahuita neighborhood on Nov. 6 — Election Day. The exercise was planned as the Trump administration, trying to maintain Republican control of Congress in midterm elections, warned of a migrant caravan “invasion” that threatened the border.
Akira Kurosawa Films 101: 1975 - 1985
Dersu Uzala (1975) A story of solitary survival and shared survival, nature erasure, and growing old, Dersu Uzala has an unusual and redemptive place in the Kurosawa canon. This first film after his 1971 suicide attempt was Kurosawa’s sole project abroad — a collaboration with Mosfilm, shot entirely in the USSR — as well as his only Foreign Language Oscar winner (Rashomon predated the Foreign Language category, but was awarded an Honorary Oscar in 1952).
Corte Suprema da esperanza a Tiguas
El Paso Matters Robert Moore/ El Paso Matters martes, 23 febrero 2021 | 06:00 Ayer lunes, la Corte Suprema les dio a los Tiguas de El Paso al menos una pequeña victoria en su larga lucha de juego con el Estado de Texas, y pidió al Departamento de Justicia por primera vez que intervenga en la disputa de décadas. “Se invita al procurador general interino a presentar un escrito en este caso expresando las opiniones de Estados Unidos”, dijo el lunes el tribunal superior en una breve orden.
Repuntan cruces de niños migrantes sin familias
Robert Moore/ El Paso Matters martes, 26 enero 2021 | 06:23 El Paso.- Los niños migrantes sin padres o tutores están cruzando la frontera del área de El Paso en números cada vez mayores, en una situación que presagia grandes desafíos, a medida que la administración Biden busca ajustar los enfoques de aplicación de la ley en la región fronteriza.
Ve Escobar esperanza con llegada de Biden
Cortesía / La congresista con su hijo Cristian en la ceremonia de juramentación de Joe Biden Robert Moore / El Paso Matters lunes, 25 enero 2021 | 06:00 Cuando Joe Biden le pidió a la representante Veronica Escobar que lo respaldara el año pasado, la demócrata de El Paso dijo que puso una condición a su apoyo. “Le dije que necesitaba que se comprometiera a venir a El Paso después del Covid y dijo que sí. Y no voy a cejar en eso.
Pide trabajo a Biden como fiscal del Oeste de Texas
Robert Moore / El Paso Matters jueves, 24 diciembre 2020 | 06:00 Jaime Esparza, quien está a punto de dejar el cargo de fiscal de Distrito de El Paso después de 28 años, busca ser nombrado fiscal federal principal en el Oeste de Texas.
Deportan a testigo clave de violaciones en centro de ICE
El Paso Mexicana denunció ataque sexual por parte de guardias ROBERT MOORE/EL PASO MATTERS miércoles, 16 septiembre 2020 | 06:00 Una mujer que alegó haber sido agredida por dos guardias en el centro de detención del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) en El Paso fue deportada el lunes por la noche, dijo su abogado.
Deportan a mexicana que denunció a guardias de ICE por violación
Jaime Torres / El Diario de El Paso / Centro de detención de ICE en la Montana Robert Moore/ El Paso Matters martes, 15 septiembre 2020 | 09:45 El Paso.- Una mujer que alegó haber sido agredida por dos guardias en el centro de detención del Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) en El Paso, fue deportada el lunes por la noche, dijo su abogado.
Muere de Covid interno en Cárcel del Condado
El Paso Es el primer deceso de un detenido en El Paso Archivo Robert Moore / El Paso Matters miércoles, 05 agosto 2020 | 06:00 Un recluso de 59 años en la Cárcel del Condado de El Paso murió de Covid-19, dijo el sheriff Richard Wiles a El Paso Matters. Es la primera muerte conocida relacionada con la pandemia de una persona interna en una cárcel o centro de detención en el condado de El Paso.
For El Paso family devastated by COVID-19, being careful wasn’t enough - El Paso Herald-Post
Like most people, Ana and Eddie Gonzalez closely followed developments as COVID-19 swept across the globe. “I remember having discussions with my husband about how sad it was that people were going into the hospital and nobody could go and see them, and that people were dying alone,” said Ana, who works in a truancy prevention initiative for El Paso Independent School District.
Registran 65 contagios en Centro de Procesamiento de Otero
Archivo Robert Moore / El Paso Matters domingo, 17 mayo 2020 | 06:00 Sesenta y cinco detenidos y empleados fueron infectados por Covid-19 en una cárcel privada cerca de Chaparral, según dieron a conocer oficiales de Salud, siendo uno de los peores brotes de la pandemia en la región de El Paso y el Sur de Nuevo México.
ICE to free 6 migrant women who sued for release over COVID-19 fears
Posted Apr 29, 2020, 11:42 am Robert Moore El Paso Matters Six women will be freed from an El Paso immigration detention facility on Wednesday, five days after they alleged that Immigration and Customs Enforcement was putting them in danger of contracting COVID-19. The six detainees filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus on Friday, seeking their release from ICE detention because of underlying health conditions that put them at risk of complications from the novel coronavirus.
Migrantes detenidas demandan a ICE
ROBERT MOORE / EL PASO MATTERS sábado, 25 abril 2020 | 06:00 Seis solicitantes de asilo detenidos en El Paso están demandando a la Oficina de Inmigración y Aduanas (ICE) por su liberación durante el brote de Covid-19, alegando que corren el riesgo de complicaciones graves y que ICE no está haciendo lo suficiente para proteger a los detenidos. La demanda fue presentada el viernes en el Tribunal de Distrito de los Estados Unidos en El Paso por mujeres de entre 25 y 60 años.
Da positivo al Covid-19 migrante detenida por ICE
El Paso Funcionarios piden a la agencia ser más comunicativos con la información relacionada con el virus en centros de detención ROBERT MOORE / EL PASO MATTERS sábado, 18 abril 2020 | 06:00 Una mujer detenida en el Centro de Procesamiento de Servicios de El Paso, un centro de detención de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas en Montana Avenue, dio positivo por Covid-19, dijeron varios abogados de inmigración a El Paso Matters. Es el primer caso reportado en el centro de detención de El Paso.
COVID-19 could overwhelm El Paso hospitals
Local, state and federal officials have taken unprecedented steps to control the spread of coronavirus. “Social distancing” has become a part of our lexicon. These are all steps to “flatten the curve” of coronavirus cases, meaning to avoid sharp increases over a short period of time that could overwhelm the health-care system and endanger lives. Projections from the Harvard Global Health Institute demonstrate why flattening the curve is so important in El Paso and southern New Mexico.
Advierte impacto negativo a hospitales de la región
ROBERT MOORE / EL PASO MATTERS sábado, 21 marzo 2020 | 06:00 Funcionarios locales, estatales y federales han tomado medidas sin precedentes para controlar la propagación del coronavirus. Las escuelas y las iglesias están cerradas. Los restaurantes solo pueden servir comidas para llevar y los bares están cerrados. El "distanciamiento social" se ha convertido en parte de nuestro léxico.
ICE will free asylum-seeker who has been force-fed for 3 months in El Paso
Posted Mar 10, 2020, 2:30 pm Robert Moore El Paso Matters An asylum-seeker from Nepal who has been force-fed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in El Paso for more than three months could be released from custody this week, his attorneys said.
Migrante lleva 100 días rehusándose a comer
ROBERT MOORE / EL PASO MATTERS viernes, 06 marzo 2020 | 06:00 Un hombre de 23 años y originario de Nepal que solicitó asilo, no ha comido voluntariamente durante más de 100 días y ha sido forzado a alimentarse durante la mayor parte de los tres últimos meses, siendo la huelga de hambre más reciente y más prolongada que ha ocurrido en el centro de detención del Departamento de Inmigración y Aduanas (ICE), de El Paso.
ICE has force-fed an asylum seeker in El Paso for almost three months
Posted Mar 4, 2020, 4:33 pm Robert Moore El Paso Matters A 23-year-old asylum seeker from Nepal has not eaten voluntarily in more than 100 days and has been force-fed for most of the last three months, the latest and longest in a series of hunger strikes at the Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in El Paso. The man, who asked that El Paso Matters identify him only by the initials KC because he fears persecution in his home country, last ate on Nov.
Border Patrol officials dodged Congress’ questions about migrant children’s deaths
16-year-old Carlos from Guatemala shown here in a CBP video. The Trump administration sought to “conceal information” about the death of a 16-year-old Guatemalan boy in Border Patrol custody, a House subcommittee chairwoman said at a hearing last week. Rep. Kathleen Rice, D-N.Y., said the Department of Homeland Security has “consistently failed to maintain transparency by stymying congressional inquiries.
Border Patrol officials dodged Congress’ questions about migrant children’s deaths
16-year-old Carlos from Guatemala shown here in a CBP video. The Trump administration sought to “conceal information” about the death of a 16-year-old Guatemalan boy in Border Patrol custody, a House subcommittee chairwoman said at a hearing last week. Rep. Kathleen Rice, D-N.Y., said the Department of Homeland Security has “consistently failed to maintain transparency by stymying congressional inquiries.
Border Patrol Dodges Questions About Migrant Children's Deaths
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent in Yuma, AZ. (U.S. Customs and Border Protection / Flickr) ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. The Trump administration sought to “conceal information” about the death of a 16-year-old Guatemalan boy in Border Patrol custody, a House subcommittee chairwoman said at a hearing Tuesday. Rep.
Border Patrol Officials Dodged Congress’ Questions About Migrant Children’s Deaths
The Trump administration sought to “conceal information” about the death of a 16-year-old Guatemalan boy in Border Patrol custody, a House subcommittee chairwoman said at a hearing Tuesday. Rep. Kathleen Rice, D-N.Y., said the Department of Homeland Security has “consistently failed to maintain transparency by stymying congressional inquiries. This raises concerns that they are hiding serious issues with management, in addition to the leadership vacancies at the top of the department.
Border Patrol officials dodged Congress’ questions about migrant children’s deaths
ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. By Robert Moore ProPublica The Trump administration sought to “conceal information” about the death of a 16-year-old Guatemalan boy in Border Patrol custody, a House subcommittee chairwoman said at a hearing Tuesday. Rep.
A Democratic lawmaker reprimanded Border Patrol officials for concealing information about migrant children’s deaths
Chief, Law Enforcement, U.S. Border Patrol Brian Hastings testifies before the House Committee on the Judiciary in a hearing titled “Oversight of Family Separation and U.S. Customs and Border Protection Short-Term Custody Under the Trump Administration”. Photographer: Donna Burton by Robert Moore January 15, 2020 Written by Robert Moore / ProPublica January 15, 2020 ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom.
Border Patrol Officials Dodged Congressâ Questions About Migrant Childrenâs Deaths
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as theyâre published. The Trump administration sought to âconceal informationâ about the death of a 16-year-old Guatemalan boy in Border Patrol custody, a House subcommittee chairwoman said at a hearing Tuesday. Rep. Kathleen Rice, D-N.Y., said the Department of Homeland Security has âconsistently failed to maintain transparency by stymying congressional inquiries.
Six children have died in Border Patrol care. Democrats in Congress are demanding to know why
After a ProPublica investigation into the death of a teenager in Border Patrol custody, House Democrats are ramping up pressure on the Trump administration to explain how six migrant children died after entering the U.S. “I find it appalling that (Customs and Border Protection) has still not taken responsibility for the deaths of children in their care,” said Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., the chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee.
Six children died in Border Patrol care. Democrats in Congress want to know why.
Video obtained by ProPublica contradicted the Border Patrol’s account of 16-year-old Carlos Gregorio Hernandez Vasquez’s death. Now, House Democrats are pressuring the agency to explain why six migrant children died under its care in less than a year. ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published.
Democrats Demand Border Patrol Explain Deaths Of Migrant Children In Custody
Reprinted with permission from ProPublica. After a ProPublica investigation into the death of a teenager in Border Patrol custody, House Democrats are ramping up pressure on the Trump administration to explain how six migrant children died after entering the U.S. “I find it appalling that (Customs and Border Protection) has still not taken responsibility for the deaths of children in their care,” said Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., the chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee.
Six children died in Border Patrol care. Democrats in Congress want to know why.
7 seconds ago News By Robert Moore, special to ProPublica | 7 seconds ago A view of children being held by U.S. Cusoms and Border Patrol. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox.
Six Children Died in Border Patrol Care. Democrats in Congress Want to Know Why.
After a ProPublica investigation into the death of a teenager in Border Patrol custody, House Democrats are ramping up pressure on the Trump administration to explain how six migrant children died after entering the U.S. “I find it appalling that (Customs and Border Protection) has still not taken responsibility for the deaths of children in their care,” said Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., the chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee.
6 children died in Border Patrol care, Dems in Congress want to know why
Posted Jan 13, 2020, 1:21 pm Robert Moore Special to ProPublica After a ProPublica investigation into the death of a teenager in Border Patrol custody, House Democrats are ramping up pressure on the Trump administration to explain how six migrant children died after entering the U.S. “I find it appalling that (Customs and Border Protection) has still not taken responsibility for the deaths of children in their care,” said Rep.
Six Children Died in Border Patrol Care. Democrats in Congress Want to Know Why.
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Six Children Died in Border Patrol Care. Democrats in Congress Want to Know Why.
By: Robert Moore, special to ProPublica ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox.
Así fueron las últimas horas del adolescente guatemalteco que murió bajo custodia de la Patrulla Fronteriza
ProPublica es un medio independiente y sin ánimo de lucro que produce periodismo de investigación en pro del interés público. Suscríbete para recibir sus historias en español por correo electrónico. Carlos Gregorio Hernández Vásquez, un migrante guatemalteco de 16 años, estaba gravemente enfermo cuando los agentes de inmigración lo pusieron en una pequeña celda en el sur de Texas con otro niño, también enfermo, la tarde del 19 de mayo.
House Chairman Says Administration Misled Congress On Migrant Boy’s Death
Reprinted with permission from ProPublica. The chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee accused the Trump administration of misleading Congress and the public about the death of a 16-year-old boy in Border Patrol custody, and he urged a swift completion of an internal investigation. Rep.
House chairman says Border Patrol misled Congress on boy's death in custody
16-year-old Carlos from Guatemala shown here in the CBP cell where he died. The chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee accused the Trump administration of misleading Congress and the public about the death of a 16-year-old boy in Border Patrol custody, and he urged a swift completion of an internal investigation. Rep.
House chairman says Trump administration misled congress on boy’s death in custody
Posted Dec 6, 2019, 10:28 am Robert Moore ProPublica The chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee accused the Trump administration of misleading Congress and the public about the death of a 16-year-old boy in Border Patrol custody, and he urged a swift completion of an internal investigation. Rep.
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