Two teenage brothers from the Republic of Congo who had been detained by federal immigration agents on their way to their Mississippi high school were released on Thursday afternoon, their lawyer said www.nytimes.com/2026/04/30/u...
Two High Schoolers in Mississippi Are Released After Being Detained by ICE
Immigrant enforcement is gamed by racists!
"... an officer also told her that someone had called β'and reported that there were two African kids at Hancock.'"
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Christina Morales. Hamed Aleaziz contributed reporting. Kirsten Noyes contributed research.
Oh? What about the Mississippi Free Press?
Two High Schoolers in Mississippi Are Released After Being Detained by ICE www.nytimes.com/2026/04/30/u...
πποΈTwo High Schoolers in Mississippi Are Released After Being Detained by ICE
The brothers from the Republic of Congo were released on Thursday after the school community appealed to local Republican politicians, their lawyer said.
By Christina Morales
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/30/u...
Drumpf Loves ICE: Two Mississippi teens, brothers, were on their way to SCHOOL when ICE agents picked them up, and sent them to SEPARATE detention facilities (LA & TX.) Guilty of? Being on their schoolβs basketball team and being involved in their local church.
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/30/u...
The brothers from the Republic of Congo were released on Thursday after the school community appealed to local Republican politicians, their lawyer said
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/30/u...