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US cites 'unauthorized travel' to end DACA status for a mother of 3 deported to Mexico
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Valerie Gonzalez, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· July 30, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The mother, who is 34 years old, had been living in the US with legal permission after arriving as a child.
A lawsuit has been filed against the federal government by a Texas mother who was deported to Mexico. She is seeking intervention from a federal judge. The mother, who is 34 years old, had been living in the US with legal permission after arriving as a child.
Her deportation occurred after she and her husband were arrested by federal agents in a parking lot. They are currently living in Mexico, while their three children remain in the US with family members. The federal government has cited a reason for terminating her legal permission to stay in the US.
Further details about this case are available from KSAT 12, a local news source.
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Category: local Published: July 30, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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