By Corey Williams It’s tomato season and Lidia is harvesting on farms in California’s Central Valley. She is also anxious. Attention from U.S. Immigration Control and Enforcement could upend her life more than 23 years after she illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexico border as a teenager. \u201cThe worry is they\u2019ll pull you over when you\u2019re driving and ask for your papers,\u201d said Lidia, who spoke to The Associated Press on condition that only her first name be used because of her fears of deportation. \u201cWe need to work. We need to feed our families and pay our rent.\u201d As parades and other events celebrating the contributions of workers in the U.S. are held Monday for the Labor Day holiday, experts say President Donald Trump\u2019s stepped-up immigration policies are impacting the nation’s… <\/p>\n
By Corey Williams It’s tomato season and Lidia is harvesting on farms in California’s Central Valley. She is also anxious. Attention from U.S. Immigration Control and Enforcement could upend her life more than 23 years after she illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexico border as a teenager. \u201cThe worry is they\u2019ll pull you over when you\u2019re driving and ask for your papers,\u201d said Lidia, who spoke to The Associated Press on condition that only her first name be used because of her fears of deportation. \u201cWe need to work. We need to feed our families and pay our rent.\u201d As parades and other events celebrating the contributions of workers in the U.S. are held Monday for the Labor Day holiday, experts say President Donald Trump\u2019s stepped-up immigration policies are impacting the nation’s... <\/p>\n