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Former DACA Recipient Arrested, Faces Deportation Amid Fundraising

11/26/2025

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ICE arrested Bruna Ferreira, a former DACA recipient, in Massachusetts on November 12 for overstaying her visa since 1999.
Ferreira is in removal proceedings, and her attorney says she could not renew DACA during the Trump administration.
A GoFundMe page created by Ferreira's sister has raised over $15,000 for legal fees.
The Department of Homeland Security states that DACA recipients are not automatically protected from deportation.

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ICE arrested Bruna Ferreira, a former DACA recipient, in Massachusetts on November 12 for overstaying her visa since 1999.
Ferreira is in removal proceedings, and her attorney says she could not renew DACA during the Trump administration.
A GoFundMe page created by Ferreira's sister has raised over $15,000 for legal fees.
The Department of Homeland Security states that DACA recipients are not automatically protected from deportation.