Judge halts deportation of Guatemalan children amid U.S. plans
The Trump administration attempted to deport up to 600 unaccompanied migrant children to Guatemala during a holiday weekend, prompting legal action that temporarily halted the removals. The incident raised concerns about violations of protections under the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act, and highlighted ongoing political and legal controversies surrounding immigration policies, Trump's health, and public health leadership. The situation underscores tensions between law enforcement actions and legal safeguards for vulnerable populations.
