House and Senate Democrats are holding a forum to highlight the American children who have been caught up in the government’s immigration dragnet, with some being handcuffed, held at gunpoint, or deported despite their documented parents claiming they wanted to keep them in the U.S.
The Trump administration has deported parents of over 11,000 U.S. citizen children, with mothers being deported four times as often as fathers, resulting in family separations.
ICE deported two families, including three U.S. citizen children and a pregnant mother, without access to legal counsel and essential medication, violating due process and human rights.
By Julie McCaffrey LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders and their U.S. citizen children…