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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Alex Woodward

Judge orders Trump administration to bring back DACA mom deported to Mexico: ‘Overwhelmed with relief and hope’

Donald Trump’s administration deported a woman to Mexico one day after she showed up to a green card appointment “in flagrant violation” of legal protections for immigrants who came to the country as children, a federal judge has ruled.

Maria de Jesus Estrada Juarez entered the U.S. at 15 years old and has lived in the country for 27 years under Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, an Obama-era program that has shielded thousands of immigrants like her from removal.

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