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ICE detained a Venezuelan soccer pro. His case shows the immigration backlog crisis

Homero Calderón's detention by ICE spotlights the massive backlog in the U.S. immigration system.

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Published by CurrentWire Aug 15, 2026 at 6:19 AM ET · First coverage Aug 15, 2026 at 6:10 AM ET

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