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August 28, 2026
ICE Deports Venezuelan Man to Liberia, Separating Him from Family
- Carlos Tellez Sanchez, 35, was deported to Liberia after living in Texas for years.
- He was detained by ICE during a routine immigration appointment and spent eight months in detention.
- Despite being granted protection from deportation to Venezuela, ICE sent him to Liberia under a third country agreement.
- His family in the U.S. is left without answers regarding the deportation decision.
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- ICE deports Venezuelan father from Texas to West Africa: A situation "I don't wish on anybody"Aug 28, 2026 at 3:37 PM · CBS News
- She fled Iran. America sent her to AfricaAug 29, 2026 at 10:00 AM · CNN