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Why a 12‑Year‑Old Boy Remains at Risk of Deportation Despite a Court Stay

A court stay does not automatically protect a child from ICE because the stay can be void if issued by a court without immigration jurisdiction. In the boy’s case, the stay was granted by a district court in Washington, D.C., which lacks authority over removal proceedings, leaving the

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Deportation Without a Reason: How ICE Can Target a U.S. Citizen Child

Yes, ICE can attempt to deport a child who is a U.S. citizen if it ties the child’s status to the immigration status of a parent. In 2023 ICE detained the parents of more than 11,000 U.S. citizen children, showing that citizenship alone does not always