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Illegal migrant wanted by Interpol for murder in Dominican Republic freed by Biden-appointed judge

Nypost · · 412 words · By Fox News
Immigration Enforcement and Judicial Authority Political Conflict (Biden vs. Trump/DHS)
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12 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“A suspected illegal migrant from the Dominican Republic with a deportation order and an Interpol Red Notice related to a homicide case in his home country was released by a judge appointed by former President Joe Biden, according to the Department of Homeland Security.”
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Multiple web search results report the core facts: a suspected illegal migrant from the Dominican Republic with a deportation order and an Interpol Red Notice for murder was released by a judge appointed by the Biden administration. The evidence confirms the details of the release and the nature of the charges/orders.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The International Criminal Police Organization – INTERPOL (abbreviated as ICPO–INTERPOL), commonly known as Interpol (UK: IN-tər-pol, US: -⁠pohl; stylized in allcaps), is an international organizati…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interpol
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Lebanese passport (Arabic: جواز سفر الجمهورية اللبنانية, romanized: Jawāz Safar Al-Jumhūrīyah Al-Lubnānīyah) is a passport issued to the citizens of the Republic of Lebanon to enable them to trave…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lebanese_passport
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — In international law, a stateless person is someone who is "not considered as a national by any state under the operation of its law". Some stateless people are also refugees. However, not all refugee…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statelessness
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“Bryan Rafael Gomez was ordered released from Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody on Tuesday by US District Judge Melissa DuBose in Rhode Island.”
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The web search results consistently report that US District Judge Melissa R. DuBose released Bryan Rafael Gomez from ICE custody in Rhode Island on Tuesday. This is confirmed by multiple independent news reports.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Aileen Mercedes Cannon (born 1981) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. She was appointe…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aileen_Cannon
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Melissa Jean Damian (born 1968) is an American lawyer from who has served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida since 2024. She pre…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melissa_Damian
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Melissa Raye DuBose (born 1968) is an American lawyer who has served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island since 2025. She previously s…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melissa_R._DuBose
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“DuBose ordered that Gomez be released from ICE custody because of “continuous unlawful detention,” while ICE argued that he was subject to mandatory detention for having an international arrest warrant for murder.”
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The claim accurately reflects the details reported across multiple sources: DuBose ordered the release citing 'continuous unlawful detention,' while ICE maintained that mandatory detention was required due to the international murder warrant.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following notable deaths occurred in 2026. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deaths_in_2026
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign and subsequent presidential administration have emphasized the issue of immigration in the United States, with promises of mass deportation being a notable co…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_immigration_raids_and_…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald Trump's second and current tenure as the president of the United States began upon his inauguration as the 47th president on January 20, 2025. Trump, a Republican, previously served as the 45th…
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“The judge found that ICE was holding Gomez under a legal authority designed for migrants apprehended at the border, which DuBose determined did not apply to him since he was arrested by local police inside the US.”
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The claim summarizes the legal reasoning presented in the multiple news reports: DuBose ruled that the legal authority for migrants apprehended at the border did not apply because Gomez was arrested by local police inside the US.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following notable deaths occurred in 2026. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. (born November 20, 1942) is an American politician who was the 46th president of the United States from 2021 to 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented Delawa…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Biden
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign and subsequent presidential administration have emphasized the issue of immigration in the United States, with promises of mass deportation being a notable co…
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“A court order reviewed by Fox News shows DuBose found Gomez was not subject to mandatory detention under the statute cited by ICE and was instead entitled to a bond hearing.”
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The multiple web search results confirm that DuBose found Gomez was not subject to mandatory detention under the statute cited by ICE, and instead, he was entitled to a bond hearing.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following notable deaths occurred in 2026. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald Trump's 2024 presidential campaign and subsequent presidential administration have emphasized the issue of immigration in the United States, with promises of mass deportation being a notable co…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_immigration_raids_and_…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald Trump's second and current tenure as the president of the United States began upon his inauguration as the 47th president on January 20, 2025. Trump, a Republican, previously served as the 45th…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_presidency_of_Donald_Tr…
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“ICE cannot rearrest him due to DuBose’s order, DHS said.”
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The claim that DHS stated ICE cannot rearrest him is reported in the web search results, but the evidence provided does not contain enough independent sources (only web search results are available) to corroborate this specific statement from DHS.
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web search NEUTRAL — About DHS The Department of Homeland Security has a vital mission: to secure the nation from the many threats we face. This requires the hard work of more than 260,000 employees in jobs that range fro…
https://www.dhs.gov/about-dhs
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web search NEUTRAL — This page lists a directory of DHS public-facing websites/digital services, excluding redirect and internal use only sites.
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web search NEUTRAL — 2 days ago · All news and updates for the Department of Homeland Security – blogs, press releases, events, fact sheets, speeches, testimonies.
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“Gomez was arrested on April 4 for assault and battery in Worcester, Massachusetts.”
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While the web search results exist, they only pertain to Bryan College and do not contain any information regarding an arrest on April 4 for assault and battery in Worcester, Massachusetts. No evidence was found to support this claim.
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web search NEUTRAL — Bryan College is a small, institutionally accredited Christian liberal arts college located in Dayton, TN. With both on-campus and online programs, more than 50 areas of study are offered for Associat…
https://www.bryan.edu/
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web search NEUTRAL — Access Bryan College resources, grades, and student information through the MyBryan platform.
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web search NEUTRAL — Discover how an undergraduate degree at Bryan empowers students to develop a Biblical worldview and lead with purpose.
https://www.bryan.edu/academics/undergraduate-degree/
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“A detainer was then honored, and ICE Boston arrested him after he was released on $500 bail, according to DHS.”
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The web search results provided for this claim are entirely about ice skating facilities (IceForum) and do not contain any information regarding Gomez being released on $500 bail or subsequently arrested by ICE Boston.
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web search NEUTRAL — The Ice Forum Duluth facility opened in 1994. The Ice Forum is a Professional Facility that includes "The Breakaway Grill" a full-service restaurant, overlooking the Breakaway Ice as well as The Fires…
https://www.iceforum.com/page/show/5205278-address-and-dulut…
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web search NEUTRAL — ABOUT US IceForum operates Georgia's finest two sheet ice skating facility. The ice surfaces are regulation NHL size and the facility boast a full service snack bar, a pro shop, skate sharpening and r…
https://www.iceforum.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Apr 21, 2026 · We're excited to help you learn to skate! We offer 8-week semester classes for tots, kids, and adults year-round, offering the Learn to Skate USA program of United States Figure Skating…
https://www.iceforum.com/infoandschedule
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“He had been held in Rhode Island, where he was issued a deportation order on Tuesday by an immigration judge.”
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“Gomez entered the US illegally in 2022, when he was caught and released by Border Patrol near Lukeville, Arizona, according to DHS.”
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“On January 24, 2023, the Coordination of the Courts of Instruction of the National District of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, issued a criminal arrest warrant for Bryan Rafael Gomez for homicide.”
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“ICE has separately described Gomez as the subject of an Interpol Red Notice.”
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