When parents were deported without their children, it was seen as breaking families apart. The policy changed to allow parents to bring their children during deportations, and now we see articles like this.
You can't have it both ways. It's unfortunate that illegal immigrants that have been in the country long enough to have children and a life are deported, but they should have gone through the legal route to become citizens.
I know lots of people that are in the US legally. Every single country in the world deports illegal immigrants. It seems to only be a problem now to use it as a political weapon against the Trump administration.