Venezuelan asylum seeker detained despite valid Temporary Protected Status
Jun 20, 2026 · Eloy, AZ, Venezuela
A Venezuelan woman with active Temporary Protected Status was arrested and has remained detained at Eloy Detention Center for nearly nine months. Court filings show a federal government attorney acknowledged her legal status, yet she continues to be held in custody.
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