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ACTIVIST SPEAKS OUT After ICE DETENTION

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April 21, 2026

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Pragmatic Optimist Rachel Cohen speaks with Illinois activist Elias Cepeda about his experience being detained by ICE following a protest outside the Broadview ICE processing center in September 2025, in one of his first times speaking publicly about his arrest and abduction into the Broadview facility.

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