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[QUOTE="Queen, post: 88406, member: 27"]
That viral photo of a 5-year-old in a bunny hat surrounded by federal agents didn't slow anything down, because the government is still pushing to deport his entire family.

The Trump administration pursues Liam's deportation
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[*]Liam Conejos Ramos and his family face active deportation efforts.
[*]The government dismissed their asylum case without a hearing.
[*]Their lawyers filed an appeal on Wednesday seeking reconsideration.
[*]The Board of Immigration Appeals is stacked with Trump appointees.
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How the family ended up here
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[*]Liam and his father were detained during a Minneapolis sweep.
[*]They got sent to a family detention center in Dilley, Texas.
[*]A federal judge ordered their release, blasting the operation.
[*]The family entered legally as asylum seekers in December 2024.
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Expedited removal changed the game
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[*]Trump expanded expedited-removal rules to cover broader cases.
[*]Anyone in the U.S. under two years old became vulnerable.
[*]Government lawyers requested outright dismissal without an evidentiary hearing.
[*]Liam's family has not broken any American laws, per counsel.
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The human cost keeps mounting
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[*]Liam's mother, Erika Ramos, is currently pregnant.
[*]His 13-year-old brother is caught up in this ordeal.
[*]Their school district called the situation heartbreaking.
[*]Lawyer Paschal Nwokocha said the ongoing trauma is unbelievable.
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