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Once a Patient’s in Custody, ICE Can Be at Hospital Bedsides — But Detainees Have Rights

By Claudia Boyd-Barrett November 17, 2025 In July, federal immigration agents took Milagro Solis-Portillo to Glendale Memorial Hospital just outside Los Angeles after she suffered a medical emergency while being detained. They didn’t leave. For two weeks, Immigration and Customs Enforcement contractors sat guard in the hospital lobby 24 hours a day, working in shifts to monitor her movements, her attorney Ming Tanigawa-Lau said. ICE later …

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In July, federal immigration agents took Milagro Solís-Portillo to Glendale Memorial Hospital, outside Los Angeles, after she suffered a medical emergency while in custody. They never left the hospital. For two weeks, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) contractors stood guard in the hospital lobby 24 hours a day. They took turns monitoring her movements, said Ming Tanigawa-Lau, Solís-Portillo's attorney. Then, ICE transferred the Salvador…

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kffhealthnews.org broke the news in on Monday, November 17, 2025.
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