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Trump Administration's Deportation Practices Violate Immigrants' Rights

9/14/2025

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An investigation by the Guardian US reveals that the Trump administration's deportation practices breach immigrants' constitutional rights.
Leaked data indicates 44,000 immigrants were transported on over 1,700 flights from January to May 2025.
Among those moved, nearly 1,000 were children, including 500 under age 10.
Many immigrants experienced frequent transfers, with some moved 10 to 20 times without notice.
Detainees reported a lack of information about their destinations and threats of family separation.

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Story summary

An investigation by the Guardian US reveals that the Trump administration's deportation practices breach immigrants' constitutional rights.
Leaked data indicates 44,000 immigrants were transported on over 1,700 flights from January to May 2025.
Among those moved, nearly 1,000 were children, including 500 under age 10.
Many immigrants experienced frequent transfers, with some moved 10 to 20 times without notice.
Detainees reported a lack of information about their destinations and threats of family separation.