Immigration Crackdown

A working family lands in deportation crosshairs.


A solid work ethic helped Maria, a laborer, pull her family up into the middle class. Now, she and her husband Jose live in fear of deportation and separation from their U.S.-born children. (Photo: Karen Pulfer Focht)

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