https://freerepublic.com/tag/20260130/ en-us Fri, 20 Mar 2026 02:07:33 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4371388/posts AA staffer for Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas, allegedly lied about being an attorney at least 11 times for detainees at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in an effort to meet with them and sneak in cell phones. Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons informed Escobar in a letter dated Thursday about Benito Torres, a senior caseworker on the congresswoman's staff. Lyons said Torres lied about being a lawyer for detainees in ICE custody at the Camp East Montana facility at Fort Bliss in El Paso. "The available evidence demonstrates your staffer, a senior caseworker named Benito Torres, misrepresented himself... Fox News https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4371388/posts#comment Fri, 20 Mar 2026 02:07:33 GMT