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Brad Lander: “ICE detained him and now he's in ICE detention and Anderson…”

Featuring: Brad Lander, Democratic | New York City Comptroller

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Child separation, cruelty & the mockery of justice

Published | Video Starts at 01:15

But last week or the week before, ice, pretending to be the Office of Refugee Resettlement said that they were completing the paperwork to help his dad be his sponsor so they could reunify. But they tricked him. ICE detained him and now he's in ICE detention and Anderson is ordered to be deported back to El Salvador based on things that he said with no lawyer present or in the room or ever representing him. On the one hand in these hearings are some amaz advocates from the door and just racial economic justice and the Young center and Catholic Charities just trying to reunite … (01:15–01:30)

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Asserts that Anderson was detained by ICE and ordered deported without legal representation.

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