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    Her sons held hands, cried and crossed the border alone

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    BROWNSVILLE, TEXAS - FEBRUARY 25: A U.S. Border Patrol agent releases a young asylum seeker with her family at a bus station on February 25, 2021 in Brownsville, Texas. U.S. immigration authorities are now releasing asylum seeking families after they cross the U.S.-Mexico border and taken into custody. The immigrant families are then free to travel to destinations throughout the U.S. while awaiting asylum hearings.  (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)