NAMPA, Idaho — A week after federal agents raided La Catedral Arena in Wilder, the impact is still being felt across Idaho. For one family in Nampa, what was meant to be a simple Sunday outing turned into chaos, leaving them separated from their father, Daniel, who is now detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Daniel, who has lived in the United States for 23 years, is undocumented and is currently being held in an ICE detention center in Nevada pending a hearing scheduled for Nov. 20.

“Our family’s just heartbroken. We miss him,” said his 19-year-old daughter Leyta. She described how the family rarely attended horse-racing events, a hobby her younger brother loves, and how quickly the outing turned terrifying.

Her 9-year-old brother, Jose, recalled the moment offic

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