Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20181217:21:58:00
Yemen to the united states. cnn's dan simon is live for us in sacramento. you just spoke with the boy's father. do they have any hope? >> reporter: well, jake, i'm not sure hope is the right word. but this family is doing everything they can to get the mother over to the united states so she can say goodbye to her child before he dies. >> time is running out. please help us. get my family together again. >> reporter: as 2-year-old abdula lay dying in oakland, his mother is thousands of miles away, unable to see him, due to the trump administration's travel ban, which includes five predominantl...