Yerlin Yessehia, 11, of Honduras waits with her family along the border bridge near Brownsville, Texas, on Monday after being denied entry into the US from Mexico. Photo: Getty Images/AFP Yerlin Yessehia, 11, of Honduras waits with her family along the border bridge near Brownsville, Texas, on Monday after being denied entry into the US from Mexico. Photo: Getty Images/AFP
Yerlin Yessehia, 11, of Honduras waits with her family along the border bridge near Brownsville, Texas, on Monday after being denied entry into the US from Mexico. Photo: Getty Images/AFP
World /  United States & Canada

Donald Trump demands Congress act after federal judge orders split migrant families be reunited

US District Judge Dana Sabraw, appointed to the federal bench in 2003 by President George W. Bush, gave the government two weeks to return children younger than five to their parents and 30 days for children five and older

Topic |   US immigration
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Updated: 4:13am, 28 Jun, 2018

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Yerlin Yessehia, 11, of Honduras waits with her family along the border bridge near Brownsville, Texas, on Monday after being denied entry into the US from Mexico. Photo: Getty Images/AFP Yerlin Yessehia, 11, of Honduras waits with her family along the border bridge near Brownsville, Texas, on Monday after being denied entry into the US from Mexico. Photo: Getty Images/AFP
Yerlin Yessehia, 11, of Honduras waits with her family along the border bridge near Brownsville, Texas, on Monday after being denied entry into the US from Mexico. Photo: Getty Images/AFP
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