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ICE arrest of Chinese restaurant owner sparks uproar in small NY town

Federal authorities cite a 1999 deportation order, while Gov. Kathy Hochul has intervened with Homeland Security officials seeking his release.

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Oct 28, 2026
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A Chinese immigrant who has operated a restaurant in Mount Morris, New York, for more than 20 years was detained by federal immigration agents on his way to work.

Dian Zhao Lin, a father of six, now faces deportation under a removal order issued in 1999. His lawyer has filed a federal court petition challenging his detention a…

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