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20-year-old Bronx high schooler arrested by ICE set to be deported

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The 20-year-old was seeking asylum from Venezuela. His attorneys say that the judge has denied this.

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  • Dylan Contreras, a Bronx high school student, was arrested by ICE and faces deportation.
  • Contreras, seeking asylum from Venezuela, had his request denied by a judge. 5s
  • He has spent four months detained in a Pennsylvania ICE facility. 13s
  • His lawyers plan to appeal the ruling within 30 days. 33s
  • Community members and public advocate Jumaane Williams are rallying in his support. 21s
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