Yemeni TPS Holder with U.S. Citizen Family Detained by ICE
Mar 6, 2026·Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Country of origin: Yemen
A Yemeni national with Temporary Protected Status and father of four U.S. citizen children was detained by ICE on March 6, 2026, three days after his TPS status expired on March 3, 2026. He owns a car dealership in Birmingham, Alabama and his wife is a U.S. citizen pregnant with their fifth child. The court denied his motion for temporary restraining order seeking immediate release from detention.
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