Gov. Ferguson signs executive order in anticipation of illegal alien deportations
In anticipation of mass deportations of illegal aliens by newly-elected President Donald Trump, Washington state Gov. Bob Ferguson has signed an executive order intended to provide services for children of those deported.
Gov. Bob Ferguson signs executive order protecting children affected by Trump deportations
Ferguson’s executive order directs the “immediate creation of the family-separation rapid response team” in the state’s Department of Children, Youth and Families. He said that for many families statewide, Trump’s policies could inflict untold harms.
Gov. Bob Ferguson signs executive order to create immigration rapid response team
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson has signed an executive order to create a rapid response team to support kids who may be separated in an immigration-related action
WA Gov. Bob Ferguson signs executive order in preparation for potential 'mass deportations'
Gov. Bob Ferguson said President Donald Trump's immigration policies will "destabilize families" and harm children.
Ferguson creates WA rapid response team to prep for mass deportations
The team intends to help kids whose parents are deported, especially in situations such as if a parent is taken into custody while their child is in school.
Governor Bob Ferguson signs executive order protecting immigrant families
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson (D) signed an executive order Monday, a week following President Donald Trump's inauguration, aiming to protect immigrant families and respond to family separation.
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