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She and her mother escaped that fate by jumping off a train that was deporting them.

From New York Times • Jun. 29, 2017

The U.S., meanwhile, was deporting people at such a rapid pace that often it didn’t bother to send deportees’ criminal records to the Salvadoran authorities.

From The New Yorker • Jan. 15, 2017