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Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have detained one of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s relatives, as the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown continues.

Bruna Caroline Ferreira is the mother of Leavitt’s nephew. She was detained in Revere, Massachusetts, according to multiple media reports.

A spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security told NBC News that Ferreira is a “criminal illegal alien from Brazil,” who is accused of staying on an expired touris

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