Minnesota Outcry After 5-Year-Old Detained by ICE
TL;DR
A 5-year-old in Columbia Heights, Minn., was detained with his father by ICE, prompting outcry as officials dispute the legality of detaining a child; DHS says the father fled, leaving the boy behind, and the pair were moved to a Texas detention center, the fourth student in the district detained in two weeks amid a broader ICE operation.
- Detention of 5-Year-Old by Federal Agents Incenses Minneapolis The New York Times
- ICE detains five-year-old Minnesota boy arriving home, say school officials The Guardian
- ICE detains four children from Minnesota school district, including 5-year-old The Washington Post
- White House, DHS push back on claims ICE targeted 5-year-old in Minnesota, say child was 'abandoned' Fox News
- ICE detains 5-year-old and father in Minnesota, lawyer says BBC
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