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Tucson Lawmaker Seeks Release of DACA Recipient Reported Held by ICE

So far, coverage cites a congressional release plus family accounts only.

Overview

  • Karla Toledo, a DACA recipient from Tucson, was reported taken from her home by federal agents Monday, May 18.
  • Rep. Adelita Grijalva said she met Toledo at a Tucson ICE holding facility Tuesday and called for her immediate release.
  • Grijalva and Toledo’s family allege agents entered the home without a warrant, raising due process concerns.
  • Local outlets base their reports on Grijalva’s statement and family accounts, and no ICE response has been published.
  • DACA offers temporary protection from deportation and work permits, yet recipients can be detained in some cases.