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Family Fighting to Have Father With Seizure Disorder Released From ICE Custody

Clip: 1/12/2026 | 4m 29sVideo has Closed Captions

The man's wife said they were dragged from their car in freezing temperatures late last month.

Albeiro Ropero Remolina’s wife said he suffers from a severe seizure disorder requiring medication twice per day; missing even one dose could be fatal.

01/12/2026 | Rating NR

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