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Bronx Mother Advocates for Detained Son at State of the Union

2/23/2026

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Raiza Contreras, a Bronx mother, attends the State of the Union as a guest of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer under U.S. President Donald Trump.
Dylan was detained by federal immigration agents during a routine May 2024 hearing.
Dylan entered the United States legally through humanitarian parole.
His asylum claim was dismissed, leading to detention at an ICE facility in Pennsylvania.
Dylan's lawyers are appealing his case for due process.

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Raiza Contreras, a Bronx mother, attends the State of the Union as a guest of Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer under U.S. President Donald Trump.
Dylan was detained by federal immigration agents during a routine May 2024 hearing.
Dylan entered the United States legally through humanitarian parole.
His asylum claim was dismissed, leading to detention at an ICE facility in Pennsylvania.
Dylan's lawyers are appealing his case for due process.