Eli Saslow's article delves into the personal and emotional challenges faced by undocumented immigrants in the U.S., particularly under the Trump administration's deportation policies. The story centers on Jaime Cachua, who has lived in Rome, Georgia, since infancy and is deeply integrated into the community. Despite his contributions and strong ties, Jaime faces the threat of deportation due to his undocumented status. The article highlights the complex emotions of betrayal and fear experienced by immigrants like Jaime, whose friends and family members voted for policies that threaten their residency. Saslow illustrates the duality of community members who support deportation policies yet maintain personal relationships with undocumented immigrants. The narrative also covers Jaime's legal struggles, financial burdens, and the emotional toll on his family as they navigate the uncertain path to legal residency. Through Jaime's story, the article sheds light on the broader issues of immigration, community dynamics, and the personal impact of political decisions.