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The Metro: They came to America as toddlers, decades later one is detained by ICE

Robyn Vincent, The Metro December 11, 2025

Immigration enforcement in the United States has escalated sharply this year. Under the Biden administration, the daily number of people...

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The Metro: Congressman Tom Barrett works with White House to release Michigander in ICE custody

The Metro, Sam Corey December 11, 2025

Aggressive immigration enforcement has intensified nationwide. As of early this month, more than 200,000 people had been arrested by ICE...

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Lue Yang
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The Metro: Whitmer pardons Hmong community leader, Michigan father facing deportation

Robyn Vincent, The Metro, David Leins October 23, 2025

Amid reports that federal immigration officials are accelerating the deportation process of Lue Yang, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has pardoned the...

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The Metro: Expunged on paper, not in court. A Hmong dad’s detention in Michigan

Robyn Vincent, The Metro, David Leins August 19, 2025

Michigan has long been home to Hmong refugees. The community comprises families who fled war, lived in refugee camps, and...

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The Metro: Rep. Mai Xiong, Michigan’s first Hmong legislator, says refugees were wrongly targeted

Robyn Vincent, The Metro August 6, 2025

State Representative Mai Xiong wants answers about why ICE detained Hmong refugees in Detroit. She says the people detained are...

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The Metro: Gabriela Santiago-Romero confronts immigration fears in District 6

Nadia Ziyad, Robyn Vincent July 24, 2025

Federal immigration enforcement has ramped up under the Trump administration, leaving many in Detroit’s immigrant communities feeling anxious and unsettled....

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The Metro: Christian leaders take a stand against ICE in metro Detroit

The Metro, Robyn Vincent, Nadia Ziyad July 17, 2025

In Detroit, the fallout from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's doubling down on aggressive tactics has shaken local communities....

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