{"id":607906,"date":"2026-08-29T03:30:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T03:30:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/607906\/"},"modified":"2026-08-29T03:30:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T03:30:11","slug":"british-far-right-commentator-milo-yiannopoulos-detained-by-ice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/607906\/","title":{"rendered":"British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos detained by ICE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British far-right \u200cpolitical commentator Milo Yiannopoulos, who has called for \u200csupermarket ICE checkpoints and summary deportation of \u200banyone failing to prove legal US residency, has been detained by US Immigration \u200band Customs Enforcement, agency records showed on \u2060Friday.<\/p>\n<p>ICE&#8217;s parent agency, the US \u200cDepartment \u200cof \u200bHomeland Security, said Yiannopoulos, 41, was arrested on \u2060Thursday \u200bat the Louis Armstrong \u200bNew Orleans International Airport and \u200cis subject to a \u200bfinal order of removal.<\/p>\n<p>According to \u2060DHS, Yiannopoulos legally \u2060entered \u200bthe US in May 2019 through New York City but &#8220;chose to overstay his welcome in violation of our nation&#8217;s laws&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Yiannopoulos was not \u200cimmediately available \u2060for comment and it was not known whether he has \u200cobtained legal representation. &#8211; Reuters<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"British far-right \u200cpolitical commentator Milo Yiannopoulos, who has called for \u200csupermarket ICE checkpoints and summary deportation of \u200banyone&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":607907,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-607906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=607906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/607906\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/607907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=607906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=607906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=607906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}