XPost: alt.fan.rush-limbaugh, talk.politics.misc   
   From: NoBody@nowhere.com   
      
   On Mon, 9 Feb 2026 15:12:43 -0000 (UTC), bks@panix.com (Bradley K.   
   Sherman) wrote:   
      
   > |   
   > | 'Absolute hell': Irishman with valid US work permit held by   
   > | Ice since September   
   > |   
   > | Seamus Culleton has been in a detention facility in Texas   
   > | for nearly five months despite having no criminal record   
   > |   
   > | An Irishman living in the United States for more than 20   
   > | years has been held by US Immigration and Customs   
   > | Enforcement (Ice) officials since being arrested last   
   > | September.   
   > |   
   > | Originally from Glenmore, Co Kilkenny, Seamus Culleton is   
   > | married to a US citizen and owns a plastering business in   
   > | the Boston area. He was arrested on September 9th, 2025,   
   > | and has been in an Ice detention facility in Texas for   
   > | nearly five months, despite having no criminal record, "not   
   > | even a parking ticket". In a phone interview from the   
   > | facility, he said conditions there are "like a   
   > | concentration camp, absolute hell".   
   > |   
   > | Culleton said he was carrying a Massachusetts driving   
   > | licence and a valid work permit issued by the US government   
   > | when he was pulled over by Ice on the way home from work in   
   > | September. His work permit was issued as part of an   
   > | application for a green card which he initiated in April   
   > | 2025. He has a final interview remaining.   
   > | ...   
   >   
   >   
   >    --bks   
      
   Is he an illegal?  If so he has a criminal record.   
      
   Duh...   
      
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