The ‘Ineligible’ Families

The Daily

The New York Times

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🗓️ 27 July 2018

⏱️ 23 minutes

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As it raced to meet a deadline for reunifying parents and children separated at the border, the Trump administration deemed hundreds of parents “ineligible.” What does it mean to be ineligible to be reunited with your own child? Guest: Caitlin Dickerson, who covers immigration for The New York Times. For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily.

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0:00.0	From the New York Times, I'm Michael Barbaro. This is The Daily.
0:10.0	Today, as it race to meet its deadline for reunifying parents and children separated at the border,
0:18.0	the Trump administration deemed hundreds of parents ineligible.
0:22.0	What does it mean to be ineligible for reunification with your own child?
0:32.0	It's Friday, July 27th.
0:36.0	Hello.
0:46.0	Hi, Nessario.
0:48.0	Hi.
0:50.0	Hi.
0:52.0	Hi.
0:54.0	Hi.
0:56.0	Hi.
0:58.0	Hi.
1:00.0	Hi.
1:02.0	Hi.
1:04.0	I'd like to talk a little about your situation with your daughter.
1:10.0	Yes.
1:16.0	So, Nessario Hasinto-Koreo is from rural Guatemala and his family farms potatoes.
1:22.0	He comes from an indigenous village there, so he speaks Spanish, but it's actually his second language,
1:30.0	though he can't read or write.
1:32.0	Caitlin Dickerson covers immigration for the times.
1:36.0	And in May, he decided to leave Guatemala with his five-year-old daughter, her name's Filomena.
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