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Migrant Children Separation 2017-2023

The separation of migrant children from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border under the Trump administration's zero-tolerance policy and the subsequent reunification efforts.

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How many migrant children were separated under the Trump zero‑tolerance policy and how were reunifications tracked?

Estimates of how many migrant children were separated under the Trump administration’s “zero‑tolerance” policy vary by source — official agency tallies and later government reviews and reporting put t...