Joaquin Castro

Joaquin Castro

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Joaquin Castro is a prominent American politician and member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Texas's 20th congressional district since 2013. As a member of the Democratic Party, he has been an advocate for various progressive causes, including immigration reform, healthcare access, and education. Castro is known for his leadership roles within the House Foreign Affairs Committee, particularly focusing on issues related to the Western Hemisphere. He is also recognized for his twin brother, Julian Castro, who served as the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under President Obama. Recently, Castro was in the news for urging Secretary of State Marco Rubio to send a high-level U.S. delegation to the CARICOM summit amidst concerns over China's growing influence in the region.

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Democrat Joaquin Castro states that congressional members know nothing about the situation.

Venezuela väntar på oljemiljarderna – ingen vet var pengarna är
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2026-08-06
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Joaquin Castro emphasized the lack of transparency regarding the Venezuelan oil revenues.

AQSh Venesuela neftidan 13 mlrd dollardan ortiq daromad yig‘di, lekin bu pullarning taqdiri noma’lumligicha qolmoqda — FT – Gazeta
Gazeta.uz – popular Uzbek news portal·UzbekistanUzbekistan· 2026-07-31
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US Rep. Joaquin Castro emphasized that neither Salgado Araujo nor Guerrero was the target of ICE operations.

Live updates: ICE shootings in Biddeford, Maine, and Houston spark outcry
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-07-14
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Democratic Rep. Joaquin Castro of Texas reported that the flu outbreak is worsening among recruits.

US Air Force requested to bring back mandatory flu shots weeks before basic training outbreak
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-25
6.0

Joaquín Castro stated that Secretary of State Marco Rubio acknowledged that the U.S. was pushed into war by Israel.

ڈونلڈ ٹرمپ نے اپنے ہی وزیر خارجہ مارکو روبیو کو غلط ٹہرادیا
Daily Jang·PakistanPakistan· 2026-03-04
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US Rep. Joaquin Castro criticized the deportation of a sick baby and his family by immigration authorities.

Joaquin Castro: Lawmaker says the US deported a sick baby, while authorities say the child was medically cleared
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-19
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Congressman Joaquín Castro stated that there was no prior notice or justified explanation for the closure.

Fallas de comunicación y pruebas de láser antidrones, detrás del cierre del espacio aéreo en El Paso, reportan; Casa Blanca no fue alertada
El Universal·MexicoMexico· 2026-02-11
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Rep. Joaquin Castro posted on social media that he picked up Liam Ramos's family and escorted them back to Minnesota.

Left-wing commentator falsely claims Bad Bunny halftime show kid was Liam Ramos
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-09
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Joaquín Castro represents the district in Texas where the detention center is located and visited it to check on Liam's conditions.

Una lección desde Minneapolis para el Ecuador | Cartas al Director | Opinión
El Universo – major Ecuadorian daily, est. 1921·EcuadorEcuador· 2026-02-08
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Joaquin Castro is a Democratic member of Congress who escorted Liam and his father back to Minnesota.

Trump lawyers aim to deport five-year-old boy after judge ordered his release | US immigration
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-07
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Texas Congressman Joaquin Castro reported on the release of Liam Conejo Ramos and his father.

Why Trump wants the GOP to ‘nationalize’ voting
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-03
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Joaquín Castro is a Democratic politician from Texas who informed the public about Liam's release.

¿Qué pasará con Liam Conejo Ramos? Lo que sigue para el menor luego de ser liberado del ICE
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-02-03
8.0

Texas Congressman Joaquin Castro reported on the release of Liam Conejo Ramos and his father.

Trump dodges answer about his threat to sue Trevor Noah over Epstein joke
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-03
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According to Texas Congressman Joaquin Castro, Liam Conejo Ramos and his father are back in Minneapolis after being released from a Texas detention facility.

Why Trump is closing the Kennedy Center for two years
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-02
5.0

Joaquín Castro traveled to Minneapolis with the child and his father.

El niño latino de 5 años detenido por el ICE es liberado junto con su padre por una orden judicial
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-02-02
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US House representative Joaquin Castro reported on a five-year-old boy and his father being released from a Texas immigration detention center.

Trump news at a glance: Kennedy Center to close; Epstein case ‘over’, says deputy US attorney general | Trump administration
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-02
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Rep. Joaquin Castro helped escort the family after their release from detention.

Todd Blanche disputes asylum claim for 5-year-old, dad detained by ICE
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-02
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Rep. Joaquin Castro escorted 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father out of an ICE detention center in Dilley, Texas.

ICE halts movement at Dilley facility over 2 measles cases
Fox News·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-02
7.0

Joaquín Castro is a Democratic congressman who visited the detention center to ensure Liam and his father were released.

Liam Conejo Ramos y su padre son liberados del centro para migrantes
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-02-02
9.0

Congressman Joaquin Castro advocated for Liam's release and shared updates on social media.

Mỹ trả tự do cho bé trai 5 tuổi bị ICE bắt giữ
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-02-02
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Texas Congressman Joaquin Castro reported on the release of Liam Conejo Ramos and his father.

Jake Tapper on Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the government
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-02-01
5.0

Joaquín Castro, a Texas Democratic congressman, advocated for Liam and his father's release.

Menino de 5 anos detido pelo ICE nos EUA volta para casa; veja vídeo
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2026-02-01
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Joaquin Castro announced the release of a five-year-old from Ecuador and his father from a detention center in Texas.

Iz pridržanja izpustili petletnika iz Minnesote in njegovega očeta
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-02-01
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Texas representative Joaquin Castro confirmed that Liam and his father had returned home to Minnesota.

Five-year-old boy and father detained by Ice officers in Minnesota freed – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-02-01
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