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Mother of 2 Detained by ICE After Testifying in Court

Apr 8, 2026 · New Jersey

Mother of 2 Detained by ICE After Testifying in Court

A 35-year-old mother of two was detained by ICE agents in an unmarked van outside a New Jersey courthouse after testifying as a witness in a sexual assault case. She was subsequently forced to self-deport from the United States.

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