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ICE Arrests Dreamer En Route to See Newborn Daughter in Texas

First article: 19 mar. 2026, 18:35 | Last update: 20 mar. 2026, 02:02 | 2 sources | 2 articles

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Juan Chavez Velasco, protected under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents while on his way to see his daughter in the neonatal intensive care unit. The arrest highlights the precarious situation of Dreamers, who face the constant threat of deportation despite having grown up in the United States.

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ICE arrests Dreamer on way to hospital to see baby daughter in NICU Foto: The Independent
The Independent 19 mar. 2026, 18:35 (23 hours ago) Fair

ICE arrests Dreamer on way to hospital to see baby daughter in NICU

Medical laboratory scientist Juan Chavez Velasco was delivering milk to his 12-day-old infant in intensive care when he was detained by federal agents in Weslaco, Texas

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Seven-year-old Canadian girl with autism and mother detained by ICE in Texas Foto: The Guardian
The Guardian 20 mar. 2026, 02:02 (16 hours ago) Excellent

Seven-year-old Canadian girl with autism and mother detained by ICE in Texas

Mother and child held in notorious Rio Grande Valley detention centre despite presenting visa, family saysA Canadian mother and her seven-year-old daughter, who has autism, have been detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Texas since Saturday, family members have said.Relatives of Tania Warner and her daughter Ayla Lucas say they were detained unlawfully. They are uncertain about what problem ICE found with their immigration paperwork. Continue reading...

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