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What happens to children when immigrant parents are detained by ICE

What happens to children when immigrant parents are detained by ICE

Summary

Since President Donald Trump began his second term, the U.S. government has detained nearly 500,000 immigrants. Many children, mostly U.S. citizens, are left behind when their immigrant parents are detained, but little is known about what happens to these children.

Key Facts

  • Nearly half a million immigrants have been detained since the start of President Trump’s second term.
  • Many of the detained immigrants have children who remain in the U.S.
  • Most of these children are U.S. citizens.
  • Information about the care and situation of these children is limited.
  • The issue was discussed by White House correspondent Liz Landers and Tara Watson from the Brookings Institution.
  • The report highlights a gap in understanding the impact of immigrant detention on families.
  • The focus is on immigrant detention and its effects on American children.
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