Brazilian Bruna Caroline Ferreira had a child with White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s brother, Michael. Ferreira’s lawyer said she was in the midst of a “lawful immigration process” after previously receiving DACA protection, according to HuffPost . She was reportedly unable to renew her status during Donald Trump’s first administration.

That hardly sounds like the kind of hardened criminal Trump’s ICE is supposed to be targeting. But a spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security called Ferreira a "criminal illegal alien from Brazil" whose tourist visa expired in June 1999, NBC News reported. “The woman has an arrest on suspicion of battery, the spokesperson said. It’s not clear how the case was resolved.”

But Ferreira’s lawyer, Todd Pomerleau, told WMUR she “h

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