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More immigrants are being held in detention for over a year. NPR followed one family's ordeal.

12+ hour ago  (578+ words) NPR spoke to one family who is rapidly approaching the one-year mark in ICE detention: a mother and her children, including 5-year-old twins and a 9-year-old girl. The El Gamal family's story begins on June 1, 2025, when their father, Mohamed Soliman,…...