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.
Washington Gov. Ferguson signs executive order forming family separation response team
In response to President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration, Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed an executive order on Monday, aiming to support children if their parents or caregivers are deported or detained.
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
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.
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson Launches Team to Support Children Amid Immigration Crackdown
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson creates a team to support children facing family separation due to immigration actions.
Ferguson launches WA team to help children whose parents are deported
Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Monday signed an executive order to create a state team focused on responding to the separation of migrant families as the Trump administration promises mass deportations.
Washington governor launches rapid response team to assist children of immigrants
Governor Bob Ferguson issues executive order to form Family Separation Rapid Response Team to assist children of detained and deported immigrants.
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.
Washington to convene rapid response team to aid families of undocumented residents
Gov. Bob Ferguson will convene a family separation rapid response team to recommend, protect and aid families of undocumented residents  as the federal government continues to ramp up efforts to fulfill President Donald Trump's calls for the mass deportation .
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.
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