Protesters clash with law enforcement outside Texas facility where detained 5-year-old is held
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Troopers deployed tear gas and detained several protesters outside a Texas detention facility on Wednesday, where a 5-year-old boy and his father are being held.
Law enforcement deployed tear gas during a clash with protesters outside a Texas detention facility on Wednesday, where a 5-year-old boy and his father are being held.
At least two protesters were detained, according to ABC News' San Antonio affiliate KSAT.
Both U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents and Texas Department of Public Safety troopers were on the scene during the protest, according to KSAT.
Video of the encounter showed troopers pushing back protesters as tear gas was deployed.
Ahead of the protest, community organizers said in a press release they were gathering at the facility to hold "a vigil to amplify the voices and protests of children and families held in detention against their will."
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