VOAVideo: US Lawmakers Clash Over the Fate of Children Crossing the Border
U.S. lawmakers are clashing over whether Congress needs to make changes to a law signed in 2008 to protect child victims of sex-trafficking. The "William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection" act is now providing the legal foundation to halt the immediate deportation of thousands of unaccompanied children from Central America who are crossing the border into the United States. VOA's Cindy Saine reports from Capitol Hill.
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