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  • July 24, 2019
    decided Decision issued in Vasquez v. Acevedo

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Lead opinion Author not recorded July 24, 2019

McKEAGUE, Circuit Judge. Colombian father Edison Alberto Carvajal Vasquez ("Carvajal") brought his one-year-old son, TCG, to the United States. The plan was for TCG to stay with his Colombian mother, Paola Andrea Gamba Acevedo ("Gamba"), who was attempting to immigrate to the United States from Colombia. But Gamba was detained by INS in Texas, so Carvajal instead left TCG with Gamba's sister in Tennessee and returned…

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