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Santa Ana: Residents Face Uncertain Future, Fear Deportation

January 21, 2017

President Donald Trump’s key campaign promises included building a wall, halting illegal immigration and deporting mass numbers of undocumented immigrants. For many in Santa Ana, CA, a sanctuary city where 30 percent of the population is undocumented, the president’s rhetoric has left them anxious and uncertain about their future. Matter of Fact Correspondent Jessica Gomez meets with some members of the community who are worried about the deportation of their neighbors and family.

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