FEDERAL AUTHORITY OVER A LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN MODERN AMERICA. CALLS TONHT TO FAMILY DETAINED BY ICE. THE YOUNGEST FAMILY MEMBER IS JUST SEVEN YEARS OLD. FEDERAL AGENT DETAINED THEM AFTER A ROUTINE IMMIGRATION CHECK IN. EYEWITNESS NEWS REPORTER CRYSTAL CRANMORE HAS THEIR STORY. WHATAS THIS COUNTRY COME TO THAT WE ARE SEPARATING CHILDREN FROM THEIR FAMIES..
7-year-old NYC student detained by ICE along with mom, teen brother after immigration check-in
CIT LEADERS SY THIS GIRL, HER 19 YEAR OLD BROTHERANUEL, AND THEIR MOTHER MARTHA, ARE AMONG THE LATEST IMMIGRANTS DETAINED BY ICE. THE E EN TRANSFERRED TO TEXAS. THE 19 YEAR OL BROTHER IS HERE IN DEE JACKSON HEIGHTS FAMILY, ORINALLY FROM ECUADOR SEPARATED THIS WEEK AFTER WHAT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE A ROUTINE IMMIGRATION CHECK IN AT 2 DERAL PLAZA IN LOWER MAATTAN. WE’RE TOLD THE CHILD IS A STUDENT AT P.S. 89 Q IN ELMHST THIS IS A CHILD. SHE SHOULD BE WITH HER MHER,
GETTING READY FOR SCHOOL IN A COUPLE OF WEEKS.OCALEADERS HAVE BEEN SCRAMBLING TO REUNITE THE FAMILY AND GET THEMELIEF. WE ARE TRYING TO MAKE SURE THAT THEY HAVE LEGAL COUNSEL REPRESENTINGHEM,ND WE ARE WORKING WITH COMMUNI ORGANIZATIONS AND CITY AGENCIES AS WELL AS FEDERAL OFFICIALS. THE LITTLE GIRL IS BELIEVED TO BE AT LEAST THE FOURTH PLIC SCHOOL STUDENT ICE HAS ARRESTED IN RECENT WEEKS. THERE’S BEEN GROWING CONCERN OVETHE ISSUE. DOZEN GATHERING FRIDAY NIGHT IN SUPPORT OF MAMADO DIALLO, A 20 YEAR OLD STUDENT ATROOKLYN FRONTIERS GH SCHOOL. ORIGINAO WAS SWEPT UP BY ICE AGENTS WHEN HE SHOWED UP FOR HIS
7-year-old NYC student detained
ROUTINE IMMIGRATION HEARING. I THINK IT’S VERYNTESTINGHAT THE PRESIDENT RAN ON A PLATFORM OF GOING AFTER CRIMILS, BUT WHAT WE’RE SEEG THE REST OF SEVEN YEAR OLDS AND 19 YEAR OLDS AND A M WHO SIMPLY WAS LOOKING TO GIVE THESE CHILDREN A OPRTITY FOR A BETTER LIFE. AND SO THE THINGS THAT THEY’RE SAYING AND THE THINGS TT THEY’RE DOING ARE, ARE NOT MATCHING. WHAT’S NEXT IS DETERMIE DAUGHTER AND QUALIFY FOR,ND FIGURING OUT WHAT STEPS NEED TO BE TAKEN. WE REACHED OUT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HELAND SECURITY GARDING WHYARTHA ANDER CHILDREN WERE ARRESTED. WE HAVE YET TO HEAR BACK.