ICE arrests woman with family connection to White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt
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Source: ABC News
U.S. immigration authorities have detained a woman who is the mother of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt's nephew, according to a source familiar with the arrest.
A DHS spokesperson identified the woman as Bruna Caroline Ferreira.
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"ICE arrested Bruna Caroline Ferreria, a criminal illegal alien from Brazil. She has a previous arrest for battery. She entered the U.S. on a B2 tourist visa that required her to depart the U.S. by June 6, 1999. She is currently at the South Louisiana ICE Processing Center and is in removal proceedings. Under President Trump and Secretary Noem, all individuals unlawfully present in the United States are subject to deportation," the spokesperson said.
Todd Pomerleau, an attorney for Ferreira spoke with Boston ABC station WCVB, and pushed back on claims that Ferreira has a criminal history.
Read more: https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/ice-arrests-woman-family-connection-white-house-press/story?id=127885764
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(9,172 posts)Blues Heron
(8,089 posts)kysrsoze
(6,390 posts)obamanut2012
(29,079 posts)ie get the ex out of the way. Has to be it -- She is DACA and was (for now) safe.
idahoblue
(443 posts)Wouldnt that be her brothers wife?
Blues Heron
(8,089 posts)idahoblue
(443 posts)Her brother had a fling with a Brazilian tourist and she produced a child. Her nephew.
Blues Heron
(8,089 posts)Grins
(9,146 posts)Came to US as a child, sought access under DACA.
Emile
(39,507 posts)This is a duplicate of the same news story posted earlier.
Duplicate of:
https://www.democraticunderground.com/10143572173