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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
Uriel J. García

Texas DACA recipient detained again after ICE deported him, then allowed his return

The Trump administration on Wednesday immediately detained a South Texas man it had deported to Honduras earlier this year before agreeing that he could return after his lawyer argued that he had permission to be in the country through Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, had agreed to let José Contreras Diaz, 30, return to Texas on Wednesday. Contreras thought he would reunite with his wife and infant son, but as he landed, ICE agents arrested him again and took him to Port Isabel Detention Center in South Texas.

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