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Five-year-old boy and father detained by ICE return home to Minnesota

Five-year-old boy and father detained by ICE return home to Minnesota

Summary

A five-year-old boy named Liam and his father, who were seeking asylum from Ecuador, were detained by U.S. immigration officials in Texas. After 10 days in detention, a judge ordered their release, and they returned home to Minnesota.

Key Facts

  • Liam Conejo Ramos and his father Adrian are asylum seekers from Ecuador.
  • They were detained for 10 days at the Dilley detention center in Texas.
  • A U.S. District Judge ordered their release, allowing them to go back to Minnesota.
  • The father and son were detained as part of immigration raids under President Trump’s administration.
  • Images of Liam with a blue bunny hat led to public outrage.
  • U.S. Representative Joaquin Castro assisted in bringing them home.
  • The Department of Homeland Security stated that ICE did not target Liam.
  • U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar welcomed Liam and his father back to Minnesota.
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