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Toddler left in backseat as ICE redefines “collateral damage”

Jason Weisberger
Oct 31, 2025
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Immigration and Customs Enforcement seems to have streamlined its operations: arrest the parents, forget the child. Witnesses in Aurora, Illinois, say ICE agents detained a couple and then left their toddler in the car: alone, crying, and confused. For an agency that insists it’s enforcing “law and order,” the only thi…

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