Judge says US citizen, 2, may have been deported without 'meaningful process'
Summary
A two-year-old girl who was born in America might have been sent to Honduras along with her mom and older sister. This happened when President Trump was trying to send more people who didn't have proper paperwork back to their home countries. The judge said the little girl didn't get a chance for a good review of her situation.Key Facts
- A American girl, who is two years old, may have been sent to Honduras with her mother and older sister.
- The girl, her mom, and her sister were taken when they went for a normal visit at an immigration office in New Orleans on April 22.
- The Department of Homeland Security says the mom wanted to take her kids with her when she was sent back to Honduras.
- The immigration status of the girl's mom, dad and sister is not known.
- The judge mentioned that it is illegal and against rules to send an American citizen for deportation.
- The girl's dad tried to give the legal authority to his sister-in-law, which means she would look after the children. But an officer didn't allow it.
- A similar thing happened in Florida where a women from Cuba and her American husband were sent back to her home country. She took her one-year-old child, who was still fed breast milk, with her.
- Another man from El Salvador was sent back to his home country by mistake.
- The government has said they'll try to bring this man back, but President Trump's administration has said he won’t be allowed to live in the US again.
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