According to court documents, the 2-year-old New Orleans native was brought by her mother, Jenny Carolina Lopez Villela, to a routine immigration appointment in New Orleans on Tuesday when they were arrested along with her older sister.

A federal judge has ordered a hearing to determine whether the Trump administration deported a 2-year-old U.S. citizen with “no meaningful process.” U.S. District Judge Terry Doughty set the date of May 16 to resolve the matter of the New Orleans-born child,

President Donald Trump's administration moved a Venezuelan man who had worked in construction in Philadelphia to Texas for possible deportation after a federal judge had issued an order blocking his removal from Pennsylvania or the United States,