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Congress Members Demand Probe into Detainee Deaths

5/4/2025

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Two South Florida Congress members condemned the Trump administration for the "inhumane" conditions at the Broward Transitional Center following the tragic death of Haitian detainee Marie Blaise. They demanded investigations into the inadequate healthcare that contributed to her death. In a separate incident, an Ethiopian man succumbed to untreated HIV in ICE custody, intensifying fears over medical care in detention facilities.

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Two South Florida Congress members condemned the Trump administration for the "inhumane" conditions at the Broward Transitional Center following the tragic death of Haitian detainee Marie Blaise. They demanded investigations into the inadequate healthcare that contributed to her death. In a separate incident, an Ethiopian man succumbed to untreated HIV in ICE custody, intensifying fears over medical care in detention facilities.