deportation
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When Bovino and his forces arrived in North Carolina last November, they were greeted by protesters opposed to the deportation sweeps, as they had been in previous cities.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
Consulates are overwhelmed, according to some diplomats, with so many Mexican nationals facing deportation — or worse fates.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
The remainder may still be trapped inside the deportation process, opaque even to those inside it.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
He was speaking a few months after thousands of foreign-born prisoners had been released from British jails without first being considered for deportation.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
On December 21, 1919, the Russians, together with fifty other people who had been sentenced to deportation, were herded together on an ancient army transport ship named the Buford.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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