Leonel Moreno, known as The Migrant Influencer, gained fame on social media for urging illegal immigrants to exploit squatting laws in the U.S. to secure housing. Following his viral video advocating the seizure of vacant homes, he was arrested by ICE and ultimately deported by the Trump administration. Moreno, who entered the U.S. illegally in April 2022, failed to report to ICE as instructed. His controversial TikTok posts captivated audiences but also drew criticism for his derogatory statements regarding immigrant labor.
Moreno suggested a way for migrants to remain in the U.S. was to take advantage of laws meant to protect people from evictions.
Moreno was arrested weeks later on March 29, according to Sinclair Broadcast Group: Leonel Moreno was arrested Friday in Gahanna, Ohio...
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