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Undocumented Immigrants Shelter in Church Rather Than Face Deportation

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For two years, undocumented immigrant Ishmael Delgado has lived in a Phoenix, Arizona, church where he sought sanctuary rather than face deportation. As VOA's Katherine Gypson learned when she visited him, his days are anxious. Recently, they have become more so with the news of President Donald Trump's tougher immigration stand and worries that churches may no longer be places of refuge.