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Nora Mabee

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
126 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

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Today, Explained
When Border Patrol comes to town

The town has just 195 people, but in the stands at this high school basketball game, there was easily 250 people there.

Today, Explained
When Border Patrol comes to town

This game was really emotional because two of the players on this high school team, their father, Roberto Orozco Ramirez, was recently arrested by Border Patrol.

Today, Explained
When Border Patrol comes to town

And his arrest really shook this tiny town of Freud.

Today, Explained
When Border Patrol comes to town

People in the stands were wearing his Diesel Shop logo on their sweatshirts.

Today, Explained
When Border Patrol comes to town

The basketball team warmed up with some shirts that said Erosco on the back and they had the Diesel Shop logo on the front.

Today, Explained
When Border Patrol comes to town

And some people were wearing bracelets that said Erosco Strong.

Today, Explained
When Border Patrol comes to town

So it just really showed, you know, the boys that support was all around them.

Today, Explained
When Border Patrol comes to town

I just want to help out in any way possible and show awareness that they don't deserve this treatment.

Today, Explained
When Border Patrol comes to town

Tell me about this man, Mr. Orozco.

Today, Explained
When Border Patrol comes to town

So he is a 42-year-old father of four.

Today, Explained
When Border Patrol comes to town

He has lived in Freud, Montana for more than a decade, long enough to build his own diesel shop where he fixes semi-trucks, school buses, tractors, and really provides an invaluable service to farmers in the area.

Today, Explained
When Border Patrol comes to town

He's also a Little League coach and coach.

Today, Explained
When Border Patrol comes to town

He came to the US at some point illegally.

Today, Explained
When Border Patrol comes to town

Court documents say that in 2009, he was removed by ICE and deported.

Today, Explained
When Border Patrol comes to town

At some point, he came back.

Today, Explained
When Border Patrol comes to town

On January 25th, Orozco Ramirez was arrested by Border Patrol, and Orozco's arrest has really shaken the residents there.

Today, Explained
When Border Patrol comes to town

In the complaint, it documents that the officers...

Today, Explained
When Border Patrol comes to town

wearing plain clothes and in unmarked vehicles, came to his diesel shop and knocked on the door.

Today, Explained
When Border Patrol comes to town

Later, when I was talking with his sons, they said their dad was immediately suspicious of this because people never knock on the door.

Today, Explained
When Border Patrol comes to town

This is a place where people, yeah, just walk in.