A Texas father and his five-year-old son, Liam, were detained by ICE during a routine traffic stop en route to a soccer game, sparking outrage as they’re now held at Dilley Detention Center — a facility touted as family-friendly but deeply troubling for a child about to start kindergarten. This echoes a similar case from Minnesota, where a five-year-old was also detained with his father, later released by court order. Officials say parents can arrange for a trusted guardian to care for their children, but Liam’s aunt fears lasting trauma. DHS urges undocumented individuals to voluntarily leave under a program offering cash and a flight — or face deportation without return. Meanwhile, a GoFundMe is rallying support for the family, who insist they’re not criminals, just trying to live their lives. The case exposes the human cost behind immigration enforcement — and the growing public outcry.

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