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Maine state senator’s adopted son arrested by federal immigration agents

DHS said the 28-year-old had an expired visa and a pending asylum claim that did not give him legal status.

Summary by Central Maine News
Sen. Denise Tepler of Topsham and her husband became legal guardians for Jessie Tepler Mujambere when he was a teenager. The family says he is now in Canada.

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Maine state senator’s adopted son arrested by federal immigration agents

Sen. Denise Tepler of Topsham and her husband became legal guardians for Jessie Tepler Mujambere when he was a teenager. The family says he is now in Canada.

·Maine, United States
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Maine lawmaker’s son was arrested by ICE 10 miles from a new life in Canada

BDN ExclusiveThe case comes as immigration advocates criticize President Donald Trump’s crackdown for sweeping up nonviolent immigrants who are following legal paths to status.

·Bangor, United States
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Bangor Daily News broke the news in Bangor, United States on Friday, October 30, 2026.
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