Migrant children could suffer most under Trump's plan: advocates


By Xia Lin
  • World
  • Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

NEW YORK, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- As U.S. President-elect Donald Trump continues to name people to his cabinet and strategizes how to fulfill his many tough-on-immigration promises, immigrant advocates and attorneys worry that one group will receive an outsized share of the punitive initiatives: children, reported USA Today on Wednesday.

"Whether a return to family separations at the border or breaking up or deporting mixed-status families in U.S. cities, advocates said the incoming Trump administration could unleash a slew of challenges to children in the U.S.," said the report.

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