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2nd Minnesota university student detained by ICE

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The Associated Press |
"This is not related to student protests," Tricia McLaughlin, assistant secretary at the Department of Homeland Security, said in a statement.
The Boston Globe |
Minutes after Rümeysa Öztürk was taken into custody on a Somerville sidewalk by masked ICE agents at 5:49 p.m. on March 25, according to the government, she was quickly sent on a circuitous trip: fro...
The Boston Globe |
Her case has drawn international attention as the Trump administration attempts to deport Öztürk and others under a relatively obscure provision of federal immigration law that allows for the deportat...

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