The Trump administration wants immigrants to stop using public benefits, but many immigrants are already severely restricted from receiving assistance with food, health and child care. Even when they are at their most vulnerable.
An immigrant detainee is sent over 1,000 miles away from his family and lawyer — and fights to return
In 2012, 1,202 people were ordered removed from the US at one New York City courthouse. This year? Just 535 were deported. And that’s, many say, because of the lawyers.