USS Abraham Lincoln Sailor's Father Arrested by Immigration Officials

U.S. Navy sailor Joshua Aviles, aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln returning from the Middle East, says he learned his father was arrested by federal immigration officials. CBS attributes the arrest to ICE, while the New York Times attributes it to Border Patrol. The father's identity and circumstances of the detention were not detailed.

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U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln Sailor Says Father Was Arrested by Border Patrol

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The sailor, Joshua Aviles, was on his way home from the Middle East aboard the beleaguered aircraft carrier when he learned his father had been detained.

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NYT Published 24 August 2026

U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln Sailor Says Father Was Arrested by Border Patrol

The sailor, Joshua Aviles, was on his way home from the Middle East aboard the beleaguered aircraft carrier when he learned his father had been detained.

CBS Published 24 August 2026

USS Lincoln sailor's dad arrested by ICE, family says

U.S. Navy sailor Joshua Aviles, who is aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, says he learned his father was arrested by federal immigration officials. Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.

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