All immigrant children under five years old who have been separated from their parents were supposed to be reunited by Tuesday. Last week, the government reported “under 3,000” children are still in federal custody. CBS News’ Mireya Villarreal spoke to one immigrant father who hasn’t seen his 10-year-old daughter in nearly a month.
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Only 54 young immigrants separated from parents to be reunited by deadline
The government admitted it will not be able to meet a federal judge’s deadline to reunite all children under 5 who were separated from their parents at the border. At least 44 kids are expected to remain in custody past that deadline. CBS News correspondent Mireya Villarreal reports.
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Some of the youngest kids separated from their parents to remain in custody despite judge’s order
The Trump administration on Thursday increased its count of migrant children who have been separated from their families at the border. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said it is somewhere under 3,000. Last week, he said it was just over 2,000. CBS News correspondent Mireya Villarreal reports.
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Trump administration increases count of separated migrant children
