Mother holding baby arrested by ICE at San Diego green card interview
A British woman was detained while holding her 5-month-old baby at her San Diego green card interview, held five days, then released with her green card approved.
Nov 20, 2025San Diego, CACountry of origin: United Kingdom
A British woman was arrested by ICE while holding her 5-month-old baby at her green card interview in San Diego on November 20, 2025. She spent five days in custody before being released with her green card approved on November 25. Multiple immigration attorneys noted that federal law provides exceptions for direct relatives of U.S. citizens undergoing adjustment of status.
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- 'Traumatizing': San Diego mom details ICE arrest while holding baby at green card interview
NBC 7·Dec 2, 2025·archived copy
NBC San Diego·Dec 2, 2025·archived copy
- ICE Arrests Woman Holding Her 6-Month-Old Baby at Green Card Appointment; Devastated Family Speaks Out
Inquisitr·Nov 25, 2025·archived copy
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