5-year-old boy takes flight from detention center in exclusive video
February 1, 2026
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as posted by the channelFive-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father, Adrian Conejo Arias, asylum seekers who were detained by federal agents last week and sent to a Texas detention facility, arrived back in Minneapolis on Sunday after a judge ordered the government to release them.
"I'm happy to finally be going home," Conejo Arias, who is originally from Ecuador, told ABC News' John Quiñones in an exclusive interview as the pair flew from San Antonio back to Minneapolis.
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