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How undocumented families are navigating the looming threat of ICE

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How undocumented families are navigating the looming threat of ICE

Xavier Lopez, Jasmine Garsd, B.A. Parker, Leah Donnella, & Courtney Stein, NPR (November 19, 2025)

This article explores how immigrant families across the country are coping with heightened fears of ICE detention and finding ways to protect themselves and their children amid the Trump administration’s intensified focus on deportation.

Fearing deportation, undocumented parents are preparing to leave their kids behind

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Fearing deportation, undocumented parents are preparing to leave their kids behind

Xavier Lopez, Jasmine Garsd, B.A. Parker, Leah Donnella, & Courtney Stein, NPR (November 22, 2025)

This article profiles two D.C. families—one establishing emergency guardianship for their son in case of deportation, and another agreeing to take him in—as part of a series examining how immigrant families are preparing for potential family separation under the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement.

California Governor Signs Bills Protecting Children and Families Facing Federal Immigration Crackdown

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California Governor Signs Bills Protecting Children and Families Facing Federal Immigration Crackdown

Jeremy Loudenback, The Imprint (October 17, 2025)

CA governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill that expands caregiving options for children whose parents face deportation by allowing relatives to become guardians and enabling parents to designate temporary legal guardians. It also prohibits daycare providers from collecting immigration information.

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