César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández

Men in uniform open the door to a house.

A new Trump administration policy could lead to more US citizens being deported

Immigration

Today, a new Trump administration policy will go into effect that will allow the government to deport undocumented immigrants without a court hearing if they are unable to demonstrate they’ve been in the country for at least two years. Marco Werman spoke with law professor César García Hernández to explain what this could mean for immigrants and deportations across the United States.

A man is handcuffed.

How immigration raids have — and haven’t — changed under the Trump administration

Conflict
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