A US Democratic Congressman, Joaquin Castro, shared about his assembly with Liam Conejo Ramos, the five-year-old detained by federal immigration authorities. He mentioned that the child is exhibiting indicators of melancholy after being held for days in a Texas detention facility.The Texas consultant mentioned he spent about half-hour with Liam Conejo Ramos and his father, Adrian Conejo Arias, on the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Dilley, Texas. Castro mentioned the boy was asleep throughout his go to and that his father advised him the kid “hasn’t been himself,” including that Liam had been sleeping excessively and appeared “depressed and unhappy.”
In a video publish on X, Castro mentioned, “His dad mentioned that he hasn’t been himself, that he is been sleeping loads as a result of he is been depressed and unhappy, and so Liam really was not awake throughout our go to.”
I simply visited Liam and his father. I additionally met with numerous extra kids and households who’ve achieved nothing incorrect and shouldn’t be detained.
My full replace on visiting the Dilley detention middle: pic.twitter.com/4I9ohfso3K
— Joaquin Castro (@JoaquinCastrotx) January 28, 2026
