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Homero Calderón, a Venezuelan professional soccer player, has been detained in an ICE detention center for nearly six months, despite having two immigration processes pending.
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ICE detained a Venezuelan soccer pro. His case shows the immigration backlog crisis
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Homero Calderón's detention by ICE spotlights the massive backlog in the U.S. immigration system.
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In this photo released by the Indonesian National Search and Rescue Agency (BASARNAS), rescuers attempt to clear debris at building damaged by an earthquake in Maumere, East Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026.
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