deportation
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Dahlia Lithwick: Temporary protected status is a federal humanitarian program that protects folks against deportation.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
That number is certainly an undercount, as not all immigrants report wrongdoing for fear of deportation, and not every report included dollar amounts.
From Salon • May 2, 2026
Palantir is the top beneficiary of DHS’s stepped-up spending on deportation and surveillance work, according to a Journal review of government records, contracts, documents describing privacy concerns and people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
The real Border Patrol agent thought that Alvarez-Gonzalez was also a federal officer, so he diverted from his deportation mission and “deconflicted” for safety reasons.
From Los Angeles Times • 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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