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Chinese migrants Fei Zheng and his 6-year-old son Yuanxin attended a scheduled appointment at ICE’s headquarters in New York City on Nov. 26

The father and son were separated there and detained

Fei was taken to an adult detention center in Orange County, N.Y., but his son's location has not been shared

A 6-year-old boy and his father were separated by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during a routine check-in in New York City on Nov. 26, according to multiple reports.

Fei Zheng and his son Yuanxin were seeking asylum after migrating from China. They went to a scheduled appointment at ICE’s N.Y.C. headquarters at 26 Federal Plaza, where they were promptly separated, advocates who were with the family told The City .

Activist Jennie Spector told NY1 that she

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