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ICE has arrested the brother of a prominent anti-ICE activist in Massachusetts.
Multiple federal sources confirmed to Fox News that Emelio Neftaly Pineda has been arrested by ICE.
Pineda, who has been deported two times previously, is a Salvadoran native.
Pineda is related to Lucy Pineda, who leads a group against ICE called Latinos Unidos en Massachusetts (LUMA). According to ICE, LUMA has a history of publicly exposing ICE agents’ identities. Furthermore, LUMA is known for pursuing agents and disrupting operations.
LUMA is also known for chasing down agents and interfering with operations.
Throughout the country, anti-ICE protests have been taking place.
Amid the riots, chaos, and civil disturbances in Los Angeles, President Donald Trump has taken action by sending in both the National Guard and Marines to reestablish order.
Across the nation, anti-ICE demonstrations are underway. In response to the tumult and unrest in Los Angeles, President Donald Trump has deployed the National Guard and Marines to quell the situation.
Other cities like Seattle, New York City, and more have also seen protests that have seen clashes between police and protesters.
Fox News has reached out to Lucy Pineda of LUMA for comment.
Fox News’s Bill Melugin contributed to this story.
Nick Butler is a reporter for Fox News Digital. Do you have any tips? Reach out to Nick.Butler@Fox.com.
