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ICE agents stand next to a boy, who a witness identified as Liam Conejo Ramos, a five-year-old that  school officials said was detained in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., January 20, 2026.  Rachel James/via REUTERS  THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. Reuters verified the location from the road layout, buildings, and fence seen in the video and photographs which matched file and satellite imagery of the area. The date when the visuals were filmed was confirmed by the original file metadata. The school district officials said that a five-year-old was detained on Tuesday (January 20).
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A five-year-old boy and his father are being held at the South Texas Family Detention Center in Dilley after their arrest in Minnesota. Lawmakers and advocates are calling for the child's release, while the Department of Homeland Security disputes claims about how the boy was taken into custody and faces criticism over access to the facility.
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