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Claim Text: Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and an F.B.I. spokesman initially dismissed reports of children being zip-tied and hit with rubber bullets as “completely false,” though the F.B.I. later amended its statement to say no “young children” were bound.
Simplified Text: Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem an F.B.I. spokesman initially dismissed reports of children being zip-tied hit with rubber bullets as completely false though the F.B.I. later amended its statement to say no young children were bound
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Context Details: { "action": "reports of children being zip-tied and hit with rubber bullets", "person": "Kristi Noem", "organization": "F.B.I." }
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Created: February 15, 2026 at 4:12 PM (7 months ago)
Last Updated: February 15, 2026 at 4:12 PM (7 months ago)

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A Federal Raid and Deportations Shake a Small Town in Idaho

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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/09/us/politics/trump-deportation-idaho.html

Federal agents raided a horse track in Wilder, Idaho, leading to the detention of many and the deportation of 75 people. The raid, ostensibly for gambling, has deeply impacted the town's Hispanic community, creating fear and uncertainty.

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