U.S. citizen child recovering from brain cancer deported to Mexico

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/us-citizen-child-recovering-brain-cancer-deported-mexico-undocumented-rcna196049

by belter • 1 year ago

21 5 1 year ago

duxup• 1 year ago

ON top of deporting a US citizen recovering from brain cancer apparently the choice is to go ... or possibly lose your kid...

The Trump administration’s border czar, Tom Homan, has said “families can be deported together” regardless of status. Homan said it would be up to the parents to decide whether to depart the U.S. together or leave their children behind.
But undocumented parents of U.S.-born children, if picked up by immigration authorities, face the risk of losing custody of their children. Without a power-of-attorney document or a guardianship outlining who will take care of the children left behind, the children go into the U.S. foster care system, making it harder for the parents to regain custody of their children in the future.

JoshTko• 1 year ago

This is just cruel

toomuchtodo• 1 year ago

The cruelty is the point. The people without empathy won, voted in by the same.

ta988• 1 year ago

When your population doesn't make enough kids, steal from neighbors. Look at what Russia did with Ukrainian babies.

perihelions• 1 year ago

- "According to the mother, the family was taken to a detention center following the arrest, where the mom and daughters were separated from her husband and sons and she realized she wouldn't be taking her daughter to her doctors. "

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- 'The mother, who spoke exclusively to NBC News, said she tried explaining her daughter’s circumstances to the officers, but “they weren’t interested in hearing that.”

Getting closer and closer to the world of throwing men in wheelchairs out of windows, because they refuse to stand when commanded.

U.S. citizen child recovering from brain cancer deported to Mexico

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