ICE Detains Shackled 65-Year-Old Tourist

February 22, 2026·about 1 month ago·via The Daily Beast

US ICE shackles and holds a 65-year-old tourist grandma for weeks. The incident sparks outrage over harsh treatment of visitors. Authorities cite immigration issues, but family decries the ordeal. Case highlights tensions in border enforcement for travelers. Advocates call for policy review.

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