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ICE Asks Governor Abigail Spanberger to Not Release an Illegal Alien Arrested in Virginia for Molesting a 5-Year-Old Girl

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ICE has requested that Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger not release an individual arrested on charges related to child sexual abuse. The case involves an alleged crime against a minor and illustrates tensions between state and federal enforcement priorities. ICE's request underscores federal authority in criminal immigration matters.
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