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Venezuelan asylum seeker with valid work permit and humanitarian parole detained by ICE while waiting for a delivery order in a Walmart parking lot

February 2025 · Arizona, Venezuela

A Venezuelan asylum seeker in Arizona, who had arrived through CBP One and held humanitarian parole, was detained while waiting in a Walmart parking lot for a delivery order after federal agents knocked on his car window. He showed agents a valid work permit and driver's license, but they detained him anyway.

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