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Austin Arrest Sparks Outrage | Texas News
Austin erupted in outrage Thursday morning as ICE and Texas DPS arrested four people during a routine traffic stop just outside City Hall—timing that sparked fury among council members and community advocates. The driver, pulled over for driving the wrong way and lacking ID, was deemed unlawfully present, leading troopers to detain everyone in the car. Witnesses watched as arrests unfolded mere yards from where city leaders were debating the budget, prompting swift condemnations and calls to protect immigrant communities. Advocacy groups mobilized with legal resources, while authorities…
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