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And don't try that, "Obama and Biden did it" lie. This is a record, that means n one else has done it in this way.
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The father and his son were arrested at a check-in with ICE inside 26 Federal Plaza last Wednesday, advocates who accompanied the family told THE CITY. Once inside, the father and son were separated. ICE agents then sent the father to a detention facility in Goshen, New York, according to Jennie Spector, a volunteer and community activist who spoke with the father in person after his arrest.
(And here we see a lie from this administration used to justify this atrocity)
In a statement, Tricia McLaughlin, a spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security acknowledged the two had been separated and did not say where 6-year-old Yuanxin is currently being held, while also adding, “ICE does not separate families.”
Fei had “refused to board the plane and was acting so disruptive and aggressive that he endangered the child’s wellbeing. He even attempted to escape and abandon his son,” McLaughlin said.
ICE Sent 600 Immigrant Kids to Detention in Federal Shelters This Year. It’s a New Record.
- Kids in Custody: This year ICE has sent more immigrant children into the federal shelter system than in the previous four years combined. New data suggests families are being separated.
- Florida Cooperation: The pipeline from traffic stops to federal shelters is evident in Florida, where thousands of state and local police are deputized to enforce federal immigration laws.
- Stuck in the System: Under Trump, kids’ average stay in federal custody is nearly six months — up from a month under Biden. Lengthy stays are leading some children to lose hope.
ICE Sent 600 Immigrant Kids to Detention in Federal Shelters This Year. It’s a New Record.
Under a zero tolerance policy, the first Trump administration separated immigrant children from their families at the U.S.-Mexico border. New data suggests separations are happening all over the country, often after little more than a traffic stop.
ICE Arrested and Separated Chinese Father From 6-Year-Old Son, Advocates Say
ICE agents arrested a Chinese father and his 6-year-old son, separating the two and sending the father to Orange County Jail while the whereabouts of the son remain unknown as of Tuesday morning.The father and his son were arrested at a check-in with ICE inside 26 Federal Plaza last Wednesday, advocates who accompanied the family told THE CITY. Once inside, the father and son were separated. ICE agents then sent the father to a detention facility in Goshen, New York, according to Jennie Spector, a volunteer and community activist who spoke with the father in person after his arrest.
(And here we see a lie from this administration used to justify this atrocity)
In a statement, Tricia McLaughlin, a spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security acknowledged the two had been separated and did not say where 6-year-old Yuanxin is currently being held, while also adding, “ICE does not separate families.”
Fei had “refused to board the plane and was acting so disruptive and aggressive that he endangered the child’s wellbeing. He even attempted to escape and abandon his son,” McLaughlin said.
