Judge: US Must Reunite Migrant Families or Face Penalties

A federal judge said Tuesday that the U.S. government would have to reunite 63 immigrant children under age 5 with their families by the end of the day or face penalties. Immigration officials separated the families after they had crossed into the United States from Mexico. U.S. Judge Dana Sabraw in San Diego told government attorneys that he was sticking with reunion deadlines he set last month, when he ordered children under 5 to be reunited Tuesday and another 2,000 to be...

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