Somalian refugee Sahah Salem, 20, listens as she translates for her mother during an interview at the Community Refugee & Immigration Services officers, Thursday, March 16, 2017, in Columbus, Ohio. "She is the father and the mother, because our father even is not here," Salem says of her mother who did not wish to be photographed. "So she's been playing the father role at the same time as the mother role." Somali refugees in Ohio continue their wait for overseas relatives amid uncertainty created by the proposed White House travel ban and new court decisions blocking that ban. Columbus has the country's largest percentage of Somali refugees (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
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