ICE is arresting relatives who come forward to take custody of migrant children in federal shelters

holds her nephew and niece at their home on June 27, 2026. The two children, who are now 11 and 14, were held in ORR custody for nearly 400 days after entering Texas from Honduras.
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holds her nephew and niece at their home on June 27, 2026. The two children, who are now 11 and 14, were held in ORR custody for nearly 400 days after entering Texas from Honduras. Their aunt was then temporarily detained by ICE while trying to get custody of the kids.
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- holds her nephew and niece at their home on June 27, 2026. The two children, who are now 11 and 14, were held in ORR custody for nearly 400 days after entering Texas from Honduras.
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ICE is arresting relatives who come forward to take custody of migrant children in federal shelters
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