Mother of Karoline Leavitt's Nephew Arrested by ICE

"Ferreira's attorney said his client came to the U.S. under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. She's in the process of actually getting her residency and she was abruptly arrested and taken from her young child right before Thanksgiving, her attorney Todd Pomerleau told WCVB, which published a statement from a source familiar with the situation. This individual is the mother of Karoline's nephew and they have not spoken in many years, the source said."

"ICE arrested Bruna Caroline Ferreria, a criminal illegal alien from Brazil. She has a previous arrest for battery. She entered the U.S. on a B2 tourist visa that required her to depart the U.S. by June 6, 1999, the statement said. She is currently at the South Louisiana ICE Processing Center and is in removal proceedings. Under President Trump and Secretary Noem, all individuals unlawfully present in the United States are subject to deportatio"

Bruna Ferreira was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Revere, Massachusetts, and is being held at the South Louisiana ICE Processing Center. She has an 11-year-old son with Michael Leavitt, brother of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt; the child lives full-time with his father in New Hampshire and has not spoken with Ferreira since the arrest. Ferreira's attorney said she came to the U.S. under DACA and is in the process of obtaining residency, and that she was taken from her young child right before Thanksgiving. A Department of Homeland Security statement said she entered on a B2 visa requiring departure in 1999, has a prior battery arrest, and is in removal proceedings under current enforcement.

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