Gloria García was born in Mexico 42 years ago, but for two decades she had been building a life for herself and her family in California and was one step away from obtaining legal permanent residency in the United States. Now, she says, she's suffering a painful separation from her family, trapped in administrative limbo in Tijuana, even though, she stresses, she has followed all the rules to apply. In 2019, García began the process to obtain a family-based green card, which was supposed to have ended in March with an interview at the U.S. Consulate in Ciudad Juárez. But State Department authorities later notified her that they were returning her case to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, claiming they n

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