U.S. reunites some immigrant families separated at border, DHS secretary says
The Trump administration formally implemented its policy of zero tolerance from April to June of 2018, when a federal judge ordered that separated families be reunited. Some of the children were as young as 3 when they were separated.
By Kevin Sieff and Adam TaylorThe Washington Post
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Four migrant parents separated from their children at the U.S. border under the Trump administration and deported alone will be allowed to return to the United States this week, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced Monday.
The reunions will mark the beginning of a process that will stretch on for months and possibly years, as separated parents are ferried back to the United States from around the world.
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WASHINGTON, April 7, 2021 – A coalition of 28 U.S. Catholic organizations is marking World Health Day by announcing unified support to encourage constituents and faith communities to accept vaccination as an act of charity and solidarity with others that will help prevent the spread of COVID-19 and build immunity against the virus.
The coalition is promoting vaccine equity in the U.S. and around the world, drawing on Catholic social teaching, for people who are underserved or marginalized. This includes communities of color, rural areas and others with limited vaccine availability in the U.S., as well as access for developing countries and among refugees and other displaced people who may not be citizens in their current home.
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