# AP Exclusive: Trump immigration crackdown detains more than 50 military spouses and parents

https://mins.news/en/item/14025

- The Associated Press, 2026-08-05 11:16 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://bit.ly/4yZVZAn

> An Associated Press investigation says the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown has detained dozens of parents and spouses of active-duty U.S. troops. The people detained are family members of serving military personnel. The investigation highlights detentions connected to the administration’s immigration enforcement. More than 50 military spouses and parents have been detained, according to the report.

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