U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore visits Kansas ICE facility to check on Milwaukee women

By: Isiah Holmes

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: September 10, 2026

Words: 854

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago

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Update: This story was updated with a response from DHS on Thursday, Sept. 10 at 10:30 a.m.

Wisconsin U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore (D-Milwaukee) traveled to Leavenworth, Kansas, on Wednesday to visit an immigration detention facility where two Milwaukee women are being held, interview them and check on their welfare. Reyna Elizabeth Garcia and Estenderly Marte Polanco were both arrested during a surge of arrests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in early July.

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