Sarai Ruiz embraces her father on a border bridge in her cap and gown, because her father couldn't attend her graduation.

Sarai Ruiz embraces her father on a border bridge in her cap and gown, because her father couldn't attend her graduation.

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Her deported dad couldn't attend graduation. So she wore her cap and gown to meet him on a border bridge

Sarai Ruiz received her high school diploma at a graduation ceremony in Texas last week. But one of the most important people in her life, her dad Esteban, could not attend.