Belle Cushing

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@bellecushing

Producer/reporter

Joined October 2010

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Belle Cushing @bellecushing Oct 23, 2020

Earlier this year, we followed @ACLU @JusticeInMotion to Guatemala as they tried to find the parents who were deported after being separated from their kids. Not only are hundreds still missing, but even if found, their options are next to none.

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www.youtube.com Searching for the Missing Parents of Separated Migrant Children The parents of 545 migrant children separated at the border are sti...

Belle Cushing @bellecushing Oct 2, 2020

Can confirm, we're listening to it all.

Roberto Aram Ferdman @robferdman Oct 2, 2020

We have a team that will be combing through the grand jurty tapes—which are, as promised, extensive. Will have more as soon as we’re able to parse through the hours of recordings that have just been released
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Belle Cushing @bellecushing Aug 28, 2020

Kansas City police officers go through some of the most extensive training in the county. They also have one of the highest rates of police killings.

Our story, with @IsobelYeung

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Belle Cushing @bellecushing Jul 18, 2020

When thousands of families were separated at the border under zero tolerance, Scott Lloyd oversaw ORR, the agency in charge of the kids. @ahylton (w/ @carter_sherman and me in the wings) sat down with Lloyd for his first on-camera interview since then.

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www.vice.com The Former Trump Official Who Oversaw Separated Kids Says His Agency Improved People’s Lives “I did everything that I could, according to what was required of me,” Scott Lloyd told VICE News.

Belle Cushing @bellecushing Jun 12, 2020

Today, Minn. posthumously pardoned Max Mason, a black man falsely convicted of raping a white woman in Duluth 100 years ago.

Gov. Walz, in a hearing this am (set long before protests broke out): "There is a direct line to what happened to George Floyd on the streets of Mnpls."