Grace Meng

Human Rights Watch

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Grace Meng is a senior researcher in the US Program at Human Rights Watch, wherr=e she investigates abuses in the immigration system. She formerly practiced immigration law.

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Arrests at the border are way down, but seizures of immigrants in the interior of the country are up.

Are Trump's deportation policies ripping families apart?

Arrests at the border are way down, but seizures of immigrants in the interior of the country are up.

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