From cartel violence to border walls: One couple’s journey to a new life in the Valley

From cartel violence to border walls: One couple’s journey to a new life in the Valley

Reading Time: 10 minutesAt 19, Dania stood trembling at the border, surrendering to U.S. authorities as cartel violence left her with no choice but to seek asylum.Two years earlier, in 2009, at age 15, Oscar clutched borrowed documents as he sat in the passenger seat of a car inching toward the inspection booth at an international bridge — his fifth attempt after four failed crossings the year before.Now, as parents to two young daughters living…