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![Tear gas thrown by U.S. border agents is seen near the border crossing in Tijuana, Mexico, on Sunday.](https://woub.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/gettyimages-1065219560-6bf878369eb92180ae663c5fb277f216c52cd31b-e1543344142471-900x422.jpg)
FACT CHECK: What’s Happening On The U.S.-Mexico Border?
By: Camila Domonoske | Richard Gonzales | NPR
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On Sunday, U.S. agents fired tear gas at migrants trying to cross into San Diego from Tijuana, Mexico. The migrants were protesting the slow pace with which the U.S. has been processing asylum claims.
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What We Know: Family Separation And ‘Zero-Tolerance’ At The Border
By: Camila Domonoske | Richard Gonzales | NPR
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The Trump administration has a policy of separating families at the border, which means children are detained at Border Patrol facilities for up to three days and then moved to shelters.