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“I would parole him because it’s based on family reunification,” she said.

Most new immigrants come to the UK on visas - such as work visas, family reunification visas or student visas - which come with restrictions on what they can do.

Court-ordered parenting classes were also part of family reunification plans in horrific Los Angeles County cases such as those of 8-year-old Gabriel Fernandez, who died in 2013, and 10-year-old Anthony Avalos, who died in 2018.

It is this group that are eligible for the new family reunification route.

The “Hope, courage and pride” agreement introduces strict measures on asylum seekers, scraps family reunification for refugees and seeks to reduce the number of international students studying in the country.