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Deportations Rise, Due Process for Immigrants Dwindles

8/13/2025

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Deportations surged during the Trump administration, yet the removal of undocumented immigrants with criminal records has dwindled. This alarming trend sparks worries about due process, as many face expedited removals without court review. Prosecutors are voicing their concerns, fearing these practices jeopardize justice for non-citizens and could have broader implications for citizens down the line.

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Deportations surged during the Trump administration, yet the removal of undocumented immigrants with criminal records has dwindled. This alarming trend sparks worries about due process, as many face expedited removals without court review. Prosecutors are voicing their concerns, fearing these practices jeopardize justice for non-citizens and could have broader implications for citizens down the line.