Politics● ElevatedSep 23 · Sep 23, 2026, 11:54 PM
Congressman says Venezuelan man shot by ICE then taken into custody told he needs surgery
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Independent World · North America
A Democratic congressman says a Venezuelan man shot by a federal immigration officer in Texas has been told by a specialist he needs surgery to remove a bullet near his spine
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