Milo Yiannopoulos, a British political commentator, was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at New Orleans International Airport on Thursday, according to a spokesperson from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The spokesperson stated that Yiannopoulos legally entered the United States in 2019 but allegedly overstayed his visa. Yiannopoulos received a final order of removal from an Immigration Judge on July 22 after failing to attend his immigration hearing. He will remain in ICE custody pending his removal from the country. Information regarding Yiannopoulos's attorney was not immediately available. Yiannopoulos is known for his controversial views and has been a significant figure in far-right circles online. This is a developing story.
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Milo Yiannopoulos Detained by ICE for Overstaying Visa
Milo Yiannopoulos was detained by ICE at New Orleans International Airport for allegedly overstaying his visa. He received a final order of removal on July 22 after missing an immigration hearing and will remain in custody pending removal.
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