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3/17/2026
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wcaxtv BREAKING: A federal judge on Tuesday declined to immediately release a man who was one of three people taken into custody by federal agents during a controversial operation in South Burlington last week. Dozens of protesters gathered outside the courthouse to support Christian Jerez Andrade, who returned for the second day after Judge William Sessions required him to appear in person. Jerez-Andrade’s attorneys argued his constitutional rights were violated when ICE agents detained him from a home on Dorset Street last Wednesday. Officers had a warrant to enter the home, but his name was not on it. Get the full story from the link in our bio. View all 38 comments