Lyons Father Arrested by ICE in Immigration 'Legal Limbo' as Case Is Continued

Community fights for release of Venezuelan asylum seeker detained for months

Jeremiah Hayden ICE agents in Portland told 22-year-old Jorge Luis Reinaldo he needed to sign papers. When he arrived, they detained him, despite previously scheduled legal proceedings.

Dylan, a 20-year-old Venezuelan who studied high school in the Bronx, was arrested by Immigration and Customs Control (ICE) agents, after he went to court in New York. He attended without a lawyer, convinced that it was a routine procedure related to his asylum application. But when he left the room, the officers stopped him. The flight from Venezuela, the kidnapping in Mexico and his new life in the United States.Dylan arrived in the United Sta…

Lyons father arrested by ICE in immigration 'legal limbo' as case is continued

Removing and deporting the "worst first": That's what President Donald Trump and his administration have continued to tout about their plans for mass deportations since day one of his second administration.

A Bronx High Schooler Showed Up for a Routine Immigration Court Date. ICE Was Waiting.

This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newslettersThe Bronx high school student from Venezuela was trying to do everything right.Dylan, 20, fled his home country last year and turned himself in at the U.S. border in April 2024 through a Biden-era entry program. He requested asylum and was permitted to enter the country while he awaited a court date, allowing him to obtain a work permit and driv…

A Bronx high schooler showed up for a routine immigration court date. ICE was waiting.

The arrest was part of a nationwide blitz of immigration authorities detaining migrants in courthouses in an effort to speed up deportations.

Rally Planned For Vermont Asylum Seeker Detained By ICE During Routine Check-In

ST. JOHNSBURY — Nafiou Lamidi walked into the U.S. Customs and Border Protection office in St. Albans on Monday, May 12 — and vanished.