The candidate who depicted immigrants as dangerous criminals just won with an impressive electoral mandate. Will he follow through on the aggressive policies he sold to voters?

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Behind a wall of razor wire on the United States side of the river, students from Sandia Preparatory School in Albuquerque watch the reunions, their faces mirroring the laughter and tears of the ...