Today in History: 6-year-old Elian Gonzalez seized by immigration agents
- Posted on April 22, 2026
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Today in History: 6-year-old Elian Gonzalez seized by immigration agents
On April 22, 2000, in a dramatic predawn raid, heavily armed immigration agents seized 6-year-old Elian Gonzalez, the Cuban boy at the center of an intense international custody dispute, from his relatives’ home in Miami. Elian was reunited…
