Family Separation

The ACLU is arguing in court that parents separated from their children and pressured into deportations deserve another shot at asylum.
Lawyers say the facility violates child welfare standards, and that no minor should be held at Homestead for more than 20 days.
Adnan Asif Parveen is married to a U.S. citizen, held a valid work authorization and had a pending green card application.
The acting DHS chief said he regretted that the policy led to a loss in faith, but didn't mention the thousands of children separated from their parents.
The Trump administration initially said the process could take up to two years.
Jose Gonzalez Carranza spent days in a migrant shelter in Mexico before he was allowed to return to the U.S. to reunite with his 12-year-old daughter.
Jose Gonzalez Carranza, who was forced to leave behind their 12-year-old daughter, was allowed back after his lawyer went public with his plight.
"I don't want to be taken away from my mom," says 11-year-old Laura Maradiaga.
Despite reports to the contrary, the vice president told CNN "we're not considering going back" to the controversial policy.
“I wake up in the morning and I’m just ready to serve the country ... and yet they tell me, 'Your wife is not allowed to come here,'” said the federal employee.