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mysteryowl

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2. Update: It turns out it's an ICE tactic to bait the rest of the family.

Reply to mysteryowl (Original post)

Wed Feb 11, 2026, 01:23 PM

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They kept her overnight to bait the family to come in so they could detain them for no reason at all.
The reporting said this is what is done in other authoritarian regimes.

She and her family, are all here legally. They are refugees and have been fully vetted and not criminals.
So sorry this happened to you!

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Minneapolis: After arrest, teen refugee held overnight in hotel room by ICE agents [View all] mysteryowl Tuesday OP

So... what shall we do? (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Wednesday #1

See comment #2 mysteryowl Wednesday #3

Update: It turns out it's an ICE tactic to bait the rest of the family. mysteryowl Wednesday #2

Well, my question was to everyone living in Minnesota, to be honest. OldBaldy1701E Wednesday #4