Revealed: US citizen newborns sent to Mexico under Trump-era border ban
by Tanvi Misra for the Fuller Project from US news | The Guardian on (#5DSQE)
At least 11 migrant women sent to Mexico border towns without birth certificates for newborns since last March
At least 11 migrant women were dropped off in Mexican border towns without birth certificates for their days-old US citizen newborns since March of last year, an investigation by the Fuller Project and the Guardian has found.
Based on multiple conversations with lawyers who work with asylum seekers at the border and a review of hospital records and legal documents, multiple US citizen newborns were removed to Mexico after their mothers were subject to a Trump-era border ban that the Biden-Harris administration has been slow to rescind.
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