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Undocumented Immigrant Framed for Threatening Trump Faces Deportation Despite Exoneration

Ramon Morales Reyes, falsely accused of threatening Trump, is facing deportation as authorities continue proceedings against him despite evidence of his innocence.

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Ramon Morales Reyes, an undocumented immigrant, was falsely accused of threatening President Trump. Authorities have since acknowledged he is no longer a suspect, yet he faces deportation. His lawyers argue he is a victim of a setup, as another man has been charged with framing him. Despite the exoneration, DHS continues to pursue his removal, citing his immigration status and past arrests. Activists are rallying for his release, emphasizing the need to correct the narrative surrounding his case.

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  • The articles highlight the unjust treatment of Ramón Morales Reyes, an immigrant falsely accused of threatening Trump.
  • They emphasize the failure of authorities to address misinformation and protect Morales Reyes from deportation.
  • The overall tone reflects victimization and distress over the injustices faced by Morales Reyes.

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Ramon Morales Reyes was framed by Demetric Scott, who allegedly forged a letter threatening President Trump. Scott's motive was to prevent Morales Reyes from testifying against him in a trial, as Morales Reyes was a potential witness in a case where Scott was involved in a criminal act

Morales Reyes is currently in ICE custody and faces deportation proceedings. His attorneys are seeking to have him released on bond

Demetric Scott has been charged with felony witness intimidation, identity theft, and two counts of bail jumping. His preliminary hearing is scheduled for June 10

Despite Morales Reyes being exonerated, the Department of Homeland Security continues to pursue his deportation due to his undocumented status and past criminal record

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