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Detroit mother facing deportation after wrong turn onto bridge at US-Canada border
- Representative Rashida Tlaib visited Customs and Border Protection sites near the Detroit border crossing and reported detentions.
- This action followed recent reports about immigrants detained after accidentally turning onto the Ambassador Bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor.
- Detained individuals included families and children, with reports citing insufficient care and limited access for lawyers.
- Over two hundred people were detained since January, with more than ninety percent making accidental turns onto the bridge.
- The detentions led to calls for increased transparency and accountability from Customs and Border Protection.
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The immigration authorities detained her with her two U.S. citizen daughters after mistakenly entering the U.S.-Canada bridge toll zone.
·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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A wrong turn onto Ambassador Bridge has a Detroit woman facing deportation
A woman from Guatemala says she and her two U.S.-born children were held for nearly a week by customs agents in Detroit after a phone app’s directions to the nearest Costco led them to an international bridge connecting the city to Canada.
·Detroit, United States
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Detention Practices at U.S.-Canada Border Under Fire After Wrong Turn at Detroit Bridge Leads to Deportation
Sources say more than 90% of foreign nationals stopped by U.S. border agents at Ambassador Bridge during the first quarter of 2025 had driven there by mistake
·New York, United States
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Total News Sources21
Leaning Left7Leaning Right2Center5Last UpdatedBias Distribution50% Left
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left
50% Left
L 50%
C 36%
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