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'Our government has issued them a death sentence': Children receiving treatment at Boston hospitals face deportation

By The Boston Globe  
   August 27, 2019

Severely ill immigrants, including children with cancer, cystic fibrosis, and other grave conditions, are facing deportation under a change in Trump administration policy that immigration advocates are calling cruel and inhumane. The policy change will affect at least a dozen children receiving treatment at Boston hospitals and potentially thousands of additional immigrants across the country, according to lawyers and advocates.

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