Immigrant communities across the country have been bracing for Donald Trump’s avalanche of anti-immigration actions, which are already drawing legal fire and constitutional challenges while stranding thousands of people across the U.S. Mexico border, desperate for a better life.
In Chicago, where Trump’s “border czar” Tom Homan promised to launch the president’s mass deportation operation, community groups have been preparing “know your rights” training and fielding dozens of questions from immigrants and their families about what the future holds, including what happens if federal law enforcement agents descend in their schools and workplaces.
