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Surge in Voluntary Departures Raises Concerns Over Immigrant Pressure
A significant increase in voluntary departure agreements in immigration courts is causing alarm over potential coercion of immigrants to leave the U.S. The Trump administration's tactics are under scrutiny as many may be leaving despite having legal rights to remain.
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Voluntary departures spike as immigrants face squalid detention, pressure to leave
Spike in Voluntary Departures Raises Concerns Over Immigrant Pressure
Voluntary departures spike as immigrants face squalid detention, pressure to leave
Voluntary departures spike as immigrants face squalid detention, pressure to leave
Voluntary departures spike as immigrants face squalid detention, pressure to leave
Voluntary departures spike as immigrants face squalid detention, pressure to leave
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