scott schaeffer, nyu law schoole professorssa marie and shawn walsh. political consultant. thank you. >> thank y . >>w to immigration. this week the federal government reuniten working to children separated from their families at the border under a zero tolerapoce cy. officials had faced a court ordered deadline it reunite children under w fiveth their paren a. the trumpinistration said there are about 100 separated children under five and roughly hf of them could not be reunited for various reasons. meanwhile, aigger deadline is looming on july 26th. to reunite the nearly 2,000 other children who were recently separated from their parents at the border. >> joining us to sort through this, are othe host kqed's california report. john sepulveda, leaning "times" rerder cindy fro santa ana. and attorney talia inlander who represents mothers seeking asylum in the u.s. who joins us via skype from los angeles. happy to have all three of you on. thank you. john,et's begin with you, give us a status update at of this moment what is the trump s administratiing about why some of thes

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