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Protesters from faith-based groups gathered inside the state Capitol to condemn Republican New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez's support for federal immigration policies Thursday, June 28, 2018, in Santa Fe, N.M. The protestors ignored requests to leave as the building was closed to visitors. At least three were arrested by state police who provide security for the governor. (AP Photo/Morgan Lee)

Moms outraged by family separations become protest leaders

By GILLIAN FLACCUS and AMY TAXIN - Associated Press

During an interview with The Associated Press Wednesday, June 27, 2018, in Evanston, Illinois, Lidia Karine Souza, who is seeking asylum from Brazil, flips through her phone at photographs of her and her son Diogo as she talks about the ordeal she has lived in searching for and finally seeing her son for the first time on Tuesday. It took Souza weeks to find Diogo after he was taken from her at the Texas border in late May and sent by the government to a Chicago shelter. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

The Latest: Senate panel OKs head of agency overseeing kids

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Rep. Luis Gutierrez, D-Ill., speaks as he is joined by House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi of California, second from left, and other House Democrats calling for passage of the Keep Families Together Act, legislation to end the Trump Administration's policy of separating families at the US-Mexico border, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, June 20, 2018. As the White House struggles to move past another self-imposed crisis, Democrats are fighting to ensure this one isn’t quickly forgotten. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Democrats’ new immigration solution is foreign aid, better paths for asylum in Central America

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

People protest immigration separation policies outside Federal Court, Tuesday, June 26, 2018, in El Paso, Texas. Cases of children and families seeking refugee were being heard inside the courthouse. (AP Photo/Matt York)

The Latest: Plaintiff hopes ruling will spare other mothers

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Germany's Niklas Suele, left, is dejected as South Korea's Son Heung-min, right, celebrates after the group F match between South Korea and Germany, at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the Kazan Arena in Kazan, Russia, Wednesday, June 27, 2018. South Korea won the match 2-0. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein) **FILE**

‘Dark day for German football’ after World Cup elimination

By Samuel Petriquin - Associated Press

In this Monday, Jun. 25, 2018, photo, Odilia Romero, a trilingual interpreter in English, Spanish and her native Zapotec, a language from the Mexican state of Oaxaca, poses for a photo at Oaxacan restaurant, La Guelaguetza in Los Angeles. Romero is working to put together interpretation teams who can help attorneys and officials communicate with non-Spanish-speaking indigenous children and their detained parents in an effort to ensure their legal, medical and other needs are met and that they understand immigration proceedings. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Family separations bring call for rare language interpreters

By ANITA SNOW - Associated Press

From left; Mario, Miriam and Christian listen as Iris recounts her separation from her child at the border during a news conference at the Annunciation House, Monday, June 25, 2018, in El Paso, Texas. 32 parents waiting to be reconciled with their children, have been released the the Annunciation House. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Immigrant mother separated from boy : ‘I dream of my son’

By MORGAN LEE - Associated Press

CORRECTS DATE TO JUNE 21, NOT 23 - In this Thursday, June 21, 2018 photo, migrant families rest from their travels to Matamoros, Mexico, along Gateway International Bridge which connects to Brownsville, Texas, as they seek asylum in the United States. (Miguel Roberts/The Brownsville Herald via AP)

Latest: US official: Fort Bliss to house detained families

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In this June 20, 2018, photo, President Donald Trump holds up the executive order he signed to end family separations at the border, during an event in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. Trump is distorting the truth when it comes to the impact of his administration’s policy regarding separating children from their parents at the U.S. border. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s mixed signals on immigration, NKorea

By HOPE YEN and CHRISTOPHER RUGABER - Associated Press

Curlew nest success high in Big Horn Basin

By MARK DAVIS - Associated Press

Mexican presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador finally has a good chance this year in his third attempt to win Los Pinos. (Associated Press/File)

Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, in lead for Mexico president, has many guessing

By Connor Foarde - The Washington Times

Darwin Micheal Mejia, right, holds hands with his mother, Beata Mariana de Jesus Mejia-Mejia, during a news conference following their reunion at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Friday, June 22, 2018, in Linthicum, Md. The Justice Department agreed to release Mejia-Mejia's son after she sued the U.S. government in order to be reunited following their separation at the U.S. border. She has filed for political asylum in the U.S. following a trek from Guatemala. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

The Latest: Kansas welfare agency says children’s needs met

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In this photo taken on Wednesday, June 20, 2018, nutritionist Beatriz Boullosa speaks during an interview after a training session of Mexico at the 2018 soccer World Cup in Moscow, Russia. Mexico's mantra for this World Cup is &quot;No Excuses,&quot; and that includes no complaining about the food. The team brought two tons of food to Russia, along with everything necessary to make their players favorites, including traditional tacos, cheesy quesadillas and, of course, their hot salsas. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

Mexican players can have beef again at the World Cup

By CARLOS RODRIGUEZ - Associated Press

Iowa man sentenced for sex with girl, child pornography

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In this photo provided by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, people who've been taken into custody related to cases of illegal entry into the United States, sit in one of the cages at a facility in McAllen, Texas, Sunday, June 17, 2018. (U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Rio Grande Valley Sector via AP)

WHAT’S HAPPENING: Trump to discuss border amid outrage

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner speaks during a news conference opposing a proposal to place immigrant children separated from their parents at the border in a facility just east of downtown, Tuesday, June 19, 2018, in Houston. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via AP)

Youngest migrants held in ‘tender age’ shelters: APNewsBreak

By Garance Burke and Martha Mendoza - Associated Press

Democratic attorneys general urge end to border separations

By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN - Associated Press

In this photo provided by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, people who've been taken into custody related to cases of illegal entry into the United States, rest in one of the cages at a facility in McAllen, Texas, Sunday, June 17, 2018. (U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Rio Grande Valley Sector via AP)

The Latest: Cruz promises bill to deal with border crisis

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Mexico's Hirving Lozano celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the group F match between Germany and Mexico at the 2018 soccer World Cup in the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, Russia, Sunday, June 17, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

Mexican World Cup goal sparks quake back home

By Connor Foarde - The Washington Times

In this photo provided by U.S. Customs and Border Protection, people who've been taken into custody related to cases of illegal entry into the United States, sit in one of the cages at a facility in McAllen, Texas, Sunday, June 17, 2018. (U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Rio Grande Valley Sector via AP)

WHAT’S HAPPENING: Border policy fuels backlash against Trump

By The Associated Press - Associated Press