Last year, I wrote about wrongful deportations and how there's little remedy available to help deportees with legitimate claims to return to the US. It's a story about how unforgiving the immigration—and criminal justice—systems are, but also about resilience.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2023/08/migrants-deportations-with-no-way-back-home/
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2023/08/migrants-deportations-with-no-way-back-home/
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"Deportation...continued in the 1930s. ...as many as 2 million were deported... More disturbing, it has been estimated that close to 60 percent of those deported were U.S. citizens, many...born in the [U.S.]"
https://www.bowdoin.edu/news/2024/10/how-one-million-mexicansmost-of-them-us-citizenswere-deported-in-the-1930s.html