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Bureaucracy vs. humanity: Border Patrol arrests 10-year-old recovering from surgery

Basically, it's kidnapping.

Were the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents wearing MAGA hats when they grabbed Rosa Maria Hernandez as she left her hospital room?

"It's a shocking case -- the most outrageous case I've ever seen. Is it a preview of things to come?" ACLU attorney Michael Tan said to me about the incident, shortly after the civil rights group filed suit against the federal government demanding the 10-year-old child's release from a detention facility in Texas, 150 miles from her home in Laredo.

Rosa Maria, who

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