deportation

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The court had ruled in favor of the attorneys’ clients, halting the deportation of three family members from India, according to the San Francisco Chronicle, and the disciplinary ruling did not alter that November decision.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

One reason: Jewish history itself is a chronicle of repeated displacement, deportation and exile.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The administration’s stubbornness in this instance eventually pushed the question of Abrego Garcia’s deportation to the Supreme Court, when the justices upheld an order that required the government to facilitate his return to the U.S.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

It prevents their deportation to their home country, one of the poorest in the world and one ravaged by political instability, economic crisis and gang violence.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

So far, my father's work papers from Schindler's factory had protected our family from deportation, but the Luftigs were not so fortunate.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson