Deportations of unaccompanied minors have tripled under President Trump.
Immigration courts are now issuing more than 10,000 removal and voluntary-departure orders per month involving immigrant minors—nearly four times the rate during Trump’s first term.
Reporting Highlights
Rollback of Protections: The Trump administration has gutted policies that gave immigrant minors access to legal counsel and relief from deportation while they applied to stay in the U.S.
Detained and Removed: ProPublica’s analysis found unaccompanied minors are being detained and removed at about three times the rate as during the final years of the first Trump presidency.
Wave of Deportation Orders: Immigration courts have issued more than 10,000 removal and voluntary departure orders each month for immigrant minors — nearly four times the rate as Trump’s last term.
These highlights were written by the reporters and editors who worked on this story.
Read the full story at https://www.propublica.org/article/unaccompanied-minors-deportations-elder-chavez
Thank you, President Trump, for stopping child trafficking into the USA.
Democrats enable child-trafficking. They must be stopped.
These smiling kids represent the future we’re protecting. Trump has tripled deportations of unaccompanied minors — a major blow to the child trafficking networks that exploded under Biden and democrats.