Immigrants recently processed and released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection wait at the Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley on Wednesday, June 20, 2018, in McAllen, Texas.
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A 2-year-old cries as her mother is searched near the U.S.-Mexico border in McAllen, Texas.
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Immigrants, including parents with children, are detained near the U.S.-Mexico border in McAllen, Texas.
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Children line up for dinner at a border shelter where they are staying with their families on in Tijuana, Mexico. The immigrants from Central America and Michoacan are fleeing violence and are asking for asylum.
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A 2-year-old girl sits on the cement floor at a border shelter where she is staying with her family in Tijuana, Mexico. The immigrants from Central America and Michoacan are fleeing violence and are asking for asylum.
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Asylum seekers carry their luggage and hold onto small children as they head to the U.S. border were they will be directed to a holding area to be processed by U.S. Border and Customs Protection in Tijuana, Mexico.
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