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12 May 2020

Undocumented immigrants in US left to cope without safety net

Washington Correspondent

The United States is facing an economic downturn not seen since the Great Depression.

But for the millions of undocumented immigrants – many working in essential roles, keeping the country going – there is no safety net, no government protection.

Yet President Trump continues to impose more curbs on immigration, declaring he wants to take care of American workers first.

It’s left many of those without legal status living in constant fear.