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Sun Aug 31, 2025, 06:54 PM Aug 2025

ICE is cracking down on violins in America!

Musicians show support for longtime Utah violinist detained by ICE
August 30, 202510:11 PM ET
Chloe Veltman

... According to Shin's attorney, Adam Crayk, the musician — who has played with the Utah Symphony and Ballet West, among other groups — was abruptly arrested on Aug. 18 at a hotel parking lot while he was traveling in Colorado. According to an ICE database, he is being held at the Denver Contract Detention Facility in Aurora ...

https://www.npr.org/2025/08/30/nx-s1-5523773/john-shin-utah-violinist-ice-immigration-trump

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ICE is cracking down on violins in America! (Original Post) struggle4progress Aug 2025 OP
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