‘Why Did You Leave Me?’ The Migrant Children Left Behind as Parents Are Deported

Maria Romera, 39, holds a sign that says "all united" while rallying with demonstrators protesting against Trump administration immigration policies, outside the federal courthouse in McAllen, Texas, July 16, 2018. The federal government was rushing on Thursday to reunite the last 1,634 migrant families separated at the Southwest border who have been deemed “eligible” for reunification, in the final hours of a court-ordered scramble to reverse a contentious immigration policy that drew international condemnation. (Ilana Panich-Linsman/The New York Times)