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Mother's plight thrusts 8 year old into immigration spotlight
An 8 year old boy named Saul Arellano has become a focal point of pre immigration events after his mother Elvira Arellano sought sanctuary in a Chicago church to avoid deportation to Mexico. He has traveled the country with activists, drawn media attention, and sparked debate over exploiting a child to influence immigration policy.
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Los Angeles
Chicago
Mexico
Saul Arellano
Armando Navarro
National Alliance For Human
California
Saul
Elvira Arellano
U.S
Adalberto United Methodist Church
Tijuana
Washington
D.C
Arellano
Mexico City
United States
The
Urban Institute
Pew Hispanic Center