Summary
The article discusses the increase in immigration enforcement under President Donald Trump, highlighting cases like that of Venezuelan asylum seeker Franco Caraballo and longtime U.S. resident Carmen Herrera. It examines the impact of these actions on immigrant communities, describing widespread detentions and deportations.
Key Facts
- President Donald Trump's administration has increased immigration enforcement.
- Venezuelan asylum seeker Franco Caraballo was accused of gang ties without evidence and sent to a prison in El Salvador.
- Carmen Herrera, a mother of six who lived in the U.S. for many years, was deported among 180,000 others in the first seven months of Trump's presidency.
- Herrera was arrested at an immigration hearing despite having possible legal paths to stay in the U.S.
- Immigrants are being detained at various locations, including courts, workplaces, and during check-ins.
- The crackdown is described as targeting serious offenders but has affected many immigrant families.
