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2342 children who were then designated as unaccompanied. the former head of u.s. immigration and customs enforcement told nbc's andrea mitchell some family separations will end up being permanent. >> how are these families supposed to get back together? >> doemt forget, two weeks ago, they lost track of 1500 kids in the united states. now you have to keep track of the kids and parents. i can tell you from experience it is more difficult than it sounds. parents end up on one track, the child on another. if they don't reunite right away, what happens is kids are stuck in the united states for ye...

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>> in a conference call this morning, officials from homeland security at health and human services said 2,342 children have been separated from their parents in the month between ma. they insisted the children are being well cared for but they contradicted the dhs secretary who said the zero tolerance policy was not adopted to discourage illegal immigration. >> we expect that the new policy will result in a deterrence effect. we certainly hope that parents stop bringing their kids on this dangerous journey and entering the country illegally. >> 21 of the children removed from their parents ar...

May remember we talked about the initial data we had from homeland security about the number of kids taken from their parents between april 19th and may 31st. that's when we had data. friday night we were able to report that between those two dates, just shy of 2,000 kids, 1,995 kids had been taken away from their parents between april 19th and may 31st. we now have a new set of data that extends the time frame through this weekend. and this is for the time period may 5th through june 9th. homeland security now says that in that period, 2,342 kids were forcibly taken away from their parents. a...

Washington is wobbly as heck and getting wobblier every day, especially today. but on the ground the policy itself is in effect and importantly we now have very clear evidence that it is accelerating. on friday night on the show you may remember we talked about the initial data we had from homeland security about the nuv kids taken from their parents between april 19th and may 31st. that's when we had data. friday night we were able to report that between those two dates just shy of 2,000 kids, 1,995 kids had been taken away from their parents between april 19th and may 31st. we now have a new...