- Zoila Guerra Sandoval, mother of a 7-year-old US citizen, faces deportation proceedings initiated by the Trump administration.
- Her partner was among the six construction workers killed in the 2024 Baltimore bridge collapse.
- The Biden administration had encouraged her and other families of victims to apply for immigration protections, which she did.
- Four days after her application was denied, Immigration and Customs Enforcement began removal proceedings against her.
- Guerra Sandoval, who has lived in the US for two decades without a criminal record, is scheduled to appear in immigration court in July.
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