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ICE takes Haitian 8-year-old at routine check-in

Immigration and Customs Enforcement took a Haitian 8-year-old boy into custody at a routine check-in, according to the school district and immigration advocates.

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What happened

Immigration and Customs Enforcement took a Haitian 8-year-old boy into custody at a routine check-in, according to the school district and immigration advocates. The boy had been separated from his cousins and uncle, who was caring for him after his father was deported last year. San Diego officials say the child fell victim to the Trump administration's termination of Temporary Protected Status, and they are demanding changes for children.

Why it matters

San Diego officials are calling for changes for children placed into federal custody. The case has rattled the San Diego school district.

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