Trump-Era Deportation Policies Threaten Vulnerable Migrant Children’s Safety and Future

In a move that exposes a stark clash between political ideology and the principles of American justice, the Trump administration’s decision to end deportation protections for migrant children who suffered abuse or neglect by their parents has reignited legal battles. Attorneys representing these vulnerable youths have sued to restore protections known as Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), highlighting the grave human cost of Washington’s hardline immigration overhaul. Are We Sacrificing America’s Security and Compassion for Political Posturing? Since its bipartisan inception in 1990, SIJS has served as a vital shield protecting nearly 150,000 young migrants from being sent back to...