Jose Luis is one of some 12 million undocumented immigrants in the U.S. — many of whom have lived, worked, paid taxes and raised families in the country for years — who are being targeted by authorities in what Donald Trump’s administration has promised to be the largest “mass deportation operation” in American history.
While she tries to raise money to fight Jose Luis’s deportation, Rosa says she can’t imagine leaving the place she has called home since she was four years old.
Jose Luis had stopped to pump gas on his way to work in southern Texas when his family’s whole life changed.
Now his family is losing their home Donald Trump’s deportations have created a climate of fear among immigrant communities across the country, Richard Hall writes.
Restaurants are being raided by ICE teams every day, traffic stops are turning into family separations and some parents worry about sending their children to school over fears they may be detained.
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