Hey lookit - another one of them “administrative mistakes”!
Forty-five years ago, Jose Francisco Garcia Rodriguez fled Cuba on a ship provided by the United States for people seeking refuge from the Cuban government.
While on his way to work on Monday, the 73-year-old grandfather was picked up by immigration enforcement agents near his Lafayette home. He sits today in an ICE processing center in Pine Prairie, a village in rural Evangeline Parish. - Claire Taylor
theadvocate.com/acadiana/news/…
ICE agents arrest 73-year-old grandfather in Louisiana who has lived in US for 45 years
The Lafayette man was detained outside of a gas station on his way to work, and his family posted a video begging for prayers and help to bring him home.The Advocate
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LaDonna
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in reply to Rob van Kan • • •Not being careful is their preferred method. The family separation fiasco was worse because they didn’t bother to keep track of who belonged with whom.
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in reply to Brian Jopek • • •SpaceLifeForm
in reply to Brian Jopek • • •Cruelty is Job 1 for this administration.
#Fascism
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in reply to Brian Jopek • • •Doubledado
in reply to Brian Jopek • • •"I said 'No, Papa. They're not coming for you,'" she recalled. "'They want bad guys and you're not a bad guy.'"
Why do I get the feeling from the article that she used to be in favor of ICE removing the ‘bad people?’
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