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2 min readSpanish Journalist in ICE Custody Faces Possible Deportation
TrueGov Editorial Team•4 months ago•2 min read
Mario Guevara detained since June after covering protest near Atlanta
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Mario Guevara, a Spanish-language journalist detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) since June 2024, may face imminent deportation following a ruling by the Board of Immigration Appeals. Guevara was arrested while covering a protest near Atlanta and subsequently transferred to ICE custody. His lawyers contend that an old immigration case against him, which had been administratively closed over a decade ago, was incorrectly reopened.