What happens with US citizen children caught up in Trump’s deportation push
- The Trump administration removed three US citizen children to Honduras with their mothers last week after meetings in Louisiana under the Intensive Supervision Appearance Program.
- This action stems from the administration's urgent deportation campaign, described as a rush to target anyone to fill planes and show high deportation numbers.
- Legal experts and advocates criticize the deportations for violating ICE policies, due process rights, and parental rights, amid conflicting claims on whether mothers wanted their children removed.
- US District Judge Terry Doughty noted uncertainty over parental wishes and emphasized that ICE must not rush deportations when parents' and children's rights are involved, calling for a considered process.
- The situation highlights how the push for rapid deportations can cause extraordinary, problematic outcomes, raising concerns about respect for US citizen children's legal protections and due process.
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Five million American children live under the threat of deportation of their parents
America Pérez Ramírez is one of the millions of undocumented Mexicans living in the United States. For lack of papers, a deportation order weighs on her years ago, which has not been effective because until January the priority was to expel those with a criminal record. Last month, after one of her regular appearances before the immigration authorities, she was told that her deportation is immediate. In her case, not only her expulsion is at sta…
What happens with US citizen children caught up in Trump’s deportation push
The Trump administration’s removal to Honduras last week of three children who are US citizens underscores how its push to carry out a historic deportation campaign can result in extraordinary circumstances and violations of internal policies and due process rights intended avoid such situations, legal experts say.
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