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April 1, 2026
California woman deported under Trump returns home after judge's order
- Maria de Jesús Estrada Juárez was deported to Mexico in February 2023 after living in the U.S. for 27 years, following an immigration hearing where she was arrested.
- A judge ruled her deportation was a violation of her DACA protections, issuing a restraining order for her return.
- Her case highlights the ongoing challenges DACA recipients face amid shifting immigration policies and the need for more permanent protections.
2 Sources
- A California woman deported by the Trump administration returns homeApr 1, 2026 at 4:24 AM · AP
- California woman returns home after the Trump administration deported her to MexicoApr 1, 2026 at 5:22 AM · ABC News