‘The guards could not speak without yelling’: life as an 85-year-old ICE detainee
by Associated Press in Nantes from World news | The Guardian on (#75KB5)
US authorities arrested French citizen Marie-Therese Ross-Mahe after she missed an immigration appointment
The wailing at the Louisiana immigration detention facility began at night, Marie-Therese Ross-Mahe remembered, back at home in France. Children crying, and even babies."
The 85-year-old's detention last month as part of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown made international headlines. Now, nearly a month after her release, she was ready to talk about it - and the late-in-life love story that had brought her to the US.
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