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Sister Leticia “Letty” Ugboaja was walking to Sunday Mass in Texas when federal immigration officers stopped her, confiscated her rosary and put her in handcuffs.
She was released hours later after lawmakers intervened.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/immigration/2026/07/01/ices-arrest-nun-heading-church-fuels-bipartisan-backlash-south-texas/?utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
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