Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleJessica Treviño, a 34-year-old Texas mother legally residing in the U.S. under the DACA program, was deported to Mexico and subsequently had her DACA status revoked for "unauthorized travel," a direct consequence of her forced removal. Treviño and her husband were arrested in December in a South Texas Home Depot parking lot and deported, leaving their three U.S. citizen children with family on the U.S. side of the border. Brought to the U.S. at age seven, Treviño received DACA status at 20, a program that allows individuals brought to the U.S. as children to remain and work, but prohibits travel outside the country. Her attorney, David Rozas, filed a federal lawsuit seeking judicial intervention to declare her expulsion unlawful, mandate her return to the U.S., and ensure her DACA status remains valid. While the Department of Homeland Security claimed Treviño "knowingly accepted voluntary departure," she denies signing any forms or desiring deportation, with advocates viewing her case as part of a broader effort to undermine DACA. In fullMother-of-three sues Trump admin after she was deported to Mexico - then had DACA status revoked for ‘unauthorized travel’More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
US deported a mother then cited ‘unauthorized travel’ in ending her DACA status
Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleJessica Treviño, a 34-year-old Texas mother legally residing in the U.S. under the DACA program, was deported to Mexico and subsequently had her DACA status revoked for "unauthorized travel," a direct consequence of her forced removal. Treviño and her husband were arrested in December in a South Texas Home Depot parking lot and deported, leaving their three U.S. citizen children with family on the U.S. side of the border. Brought to the U.S. at age seven, Treviño received DACA status at 20, a program that allows individuals brought to the U.S. as children to remain and work, but prohibits travel outside the country. Her attorney, David Rozas, filed a federal lawsuit seeking judicial intervention to declare her expulsion unlawful, mandate her return to the U.S., and ensure her DACA status remains valid. While the Department of Homeland Security claimed Treviño "knowingly accepted voluntary departure," she denies signing any forms or desiring deportation, with advocates viewing her case as part of a broader effort to undermine DACA. In fullMother-of-three sues Trump admin after she was deported to Mexico - then had DACA status revoked for ‘unauthorized travel’More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
