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Didi Martinez

Didi Martinez is a producer with the NBC News Investigative Unit. 

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Didi Martinez is a producer with the NBC News Investigative Unit. 

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Latest from Didi Martinez

Detainee recounts chaotic near-deportation that was paused amid a court fight

Eduardo Daboin Rall, a Venezuelan national who was among at least 28 detainees placed on a bus Friday night for deportation to El Salvador before the vehicle dramatically turned around amid a legal fight, told NBC News the episode "made me cry" and fear that he was going to lose touch with his family.

As legal fight raged, ICE buses filled with Venezuelans heading toward airport turned around, video shows

Video from Friday night shows ICE t buses full of Venezuelan migrants headed toward an airport in Texas before abruptly turning around as the Supreme Court ruled the Trump administration must, for now, refrain from deporting Venezuelan men based in the state under the Alien Enemies Act.

U.S. deportation tracker: Counting arrests, detentions and border crossings

President Donald Trump came into office promising the largest mass deportation in U.S history, targeting the more than 10 million unauthorized migrants living in the United States.

Trump admin pushing immigrants to self-deport as its deportation numbers lag

Figures obtained by NBC News show deportations in March below where they were a year ago, and far below what the administration wants

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‘Obviously illegal’: Experts pan Trump’s plan to deport ‘homegrown criminals’

If an immigrant who the government claims is a gang member can be deported to El Salvador without any due process rights, then why not a U.S. citizen?

Trump administration weighs drone strikes on Mexican cartels

The administration is looking at possible strikes against the cartels as it gears up for a major campaign against gangs trafficking narcotics over the border

'We were lied to': Two women the Trump administration tried to send to El Salvador prison speak out

The women’s accounts raise new questions about the thoroughness of the administration’s vetting of migrants it has sent to the notorious prison.
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Families of deported Venezuelans are distraught their loved ones were sent to El Salvador

Relatives of recently deported Venezuelan immigrants said they were anguished and shocked to discover their loved ones were sent to a notorious mega-prison in El Salvador after they recognized them in a social media video.

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Immigrant detention centers are at capacity, Trump admin officials say

The Department of Homeland Security is working with several agencies to increase bed space as they ask Congress for more funding.

'The impact has been real': ICE raid fears keep students out of classrooms

Educators tell NBC News they’ve seen a dip in school attendance and increased student anxiety during the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.
51d ago

Trump raids will now target migrant families who entered the U.S. with their children

U.S. immigration agents are planning a new operation to arrest migrant families who entered the U.S. with their children, NBC News has learned.
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