Florida DACA mother considers self-deportation over immigration policy fears
Mar 3, 2025 · South Florida, FL, Mexico
Quebec Vasquez, a DACA-protected mother of three U.S. citizen children, announced plans to self-deport to Mexico due to fears about rapidly changing immigration policies under the Trump administration. Despite being protected from deportation through DACA for 10 years, she cited uncertainty and fear about her family's future as reasons for considering leaving the United States.
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