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Parents in limbo as asylum interviews amid family separations
Gabriel Canas, a bus driver from El Salvador, faced a troubling first asylum interview at Port Isabel Detention Center while separated from his 9-year-old daughter. Immigration judges upheld a deportation order amid new guidelines that gang violence alone may not justify asylum, prompting Canas to seek another review as volunteer lawyers warn reunification delays strain families and threaten fair proceedings.
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