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Sister Leticia “Letty” Ugboaja, a Catholic nun from Nigeria, was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement on her way to Mass this week. (Our Lady of Sorrows)

ICE’s arrest of nun heading to church fuels bipartisan backlash in South Texas

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Sister Leticia Ugboaja, a Nigerian nun, was detained by U.S. immigration officers in Texas, sparking bipartisan outrage. Lawmakers intervened for her release, highlighting tensions over immigration enforcement in a region that supported Trump in 2024. The incident underscores the complex views on immigration in Texas's Rio Grande Valley, where residents support deporting criminals but oppose targeting non-criminal immigrants.

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