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deportation

[dee-pawr-tey-shuhn, -pohr-] / ˌdi pɔrˈteɪ ʃən, -poʊr- /


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Dahlia Lithwick: Temporary protected status is a federal humanitarian program that protects folks against deportation.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

In April, three months after her deportation to Nicaragua, Urbina received a call from someone claiming to be a lawyer.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

“ICE realizes the vital importance of following Court orders, and is attempting to fix this situation as best it can,” Dade Gomez, an ICE deportation officer, said in a court declaration.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

TPS protects its holders from deportation and is granted to people deemed to be in danger if they return home because of war, natural disaster or other extraordinary circumstances.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Mine was marked by aloof boys, prepping for the SATs, and a looming fear of deportation.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi




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