U.S., Mexico vow to reunite separated migrant families quickly
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(Worthy News) – The United States and Mexico on Tuesday vowed to work with Central American nations to reunite migrant families separated at the U.S. border “as quickly as possible” as the Trump administration faced fresh criticism over the practice.
More than 2,300 children were separated from their parents after U.S. President Donald Trump’s government began a “zero tolerance” policy in early May, seeking to prosecute all adults who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border illegally.
Trump stopped separating children from their parents last month following public outrage and court challenges. [ Source: Reuters (Read More…) ]
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