Mary Wilson
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By Elliot Spagat
Published 3 hours ago
Immigration
Associated Press
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Court-appointed lawyers said Oct. 20 that they have been unable to find parents of 545 children who were separated at the U.S. border with Mexico early in the Trump administration.
The children were separated between July 1, 2017, and June 26, 2018, when a federal judge in San Diego ordered that children in government custody be reunited with their parents.
Children from that period are difficult to find because the government had inadequate tracking systems. Volunteers have searched for them and their parents by going door-to-door in Guatemala and Honduras.
More than 2,700 children were separated from their parents in June 2018 ...
https://www.fox9.com/news/parents-of-545-children-separated-at-border-cant-be-found1
Published 3 hours ago
Immigration
Associated Press
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Court-appointed lawyers said Oct. 20 that they have been unable to find parents of 545 children who were separated at the U.S. border with Mexico early in the Trump administration.
The children were separated between July 1, 2017, and June 26, 2018, when a federal judge in San Diego ordered that children in government custody be reunited with their parents.
Children from that period are difficult to find because the government had inadequate tracking systems. Volunteers have searched for them and their parents by going door-to-door in Guatemala and Honduras.
More than 2,700 children were separated from their parents in June 2018 ...
https://www.fox9.com/news/parents-of-545-children-separated-at-border-cant-be-found1