The federal government had until Thursday, July 26 to reunite the families it separated at the border and many parents have yet to see their children again. Trump's "zer0-tolerance policy" forced thousands of children from the arms of their parents over the past couple of months. These families migrated from Central America seeking safety and protection in the U.S., but were instead met with prosecution, assault and separation from their children. “Close to a thousand parents

U.S. Border Patrol agents check passports at the Paso Del Norte Port of Entry, where the U.S. and Mexico border meet, as people walk across the bridge to enter the United States on June 20, 2018 in El Paso, Texas. Joe Raedle—Getty Images Deportations and family separations are nothing new for this country, but the number of deportations and family separations have become staggering since Trump was ina