Portuguese detained by ICE for a month will be deported to Lisbon soon, Foreign Ministry assures

A Portuguese national identified as Hugo Freitas de Sousa was detained a month ago by ICE (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement) while trying to return to the United States, the country where he has lived for years. Portugal's Ministry of Foreign Affairs assures that the citizen will be deported to Lisbon soon, but Hugo Freitas de Sousa still doesn't understand the reason for his detention and the measures being taken against him.

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