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Campos

American  
[kahn-poos] / ˈkɑ̃ pʊs /

noun

  1. a city in E Brazil, near Rio de Janeiro.


Campos British  
/ ˈkəːmpuʃ /

noun

  1. a city in E Brazil, in E Rio de Janeiro state on the Paraíba River. Pop: 388 000 (2005 est)

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An employee for the medical examiner told the daughter of Lunas Campos that the office is likely to classify his death at Camp Montana East on Jan. 3 as a homicide, according to a recording of the call.

From Salon

Campos died following a struggle with detention, per a document obtained by The Post.

From Salon

Campos’s death is the second at the violation-heavy Camp Montana East and the fourth death of an ICE detainee so far in 2026.

From Salon

Santos Jesus Flores, a man who claimed to be in the same detention unit as Campos, said he saw Campos struggling with guards, complaining that he did not have access to his medication.

From Salon

Bondi’s audience was “the distressingly large percentage of the public that is incapable of the most rudimentary statistical reasoning,” by whom “Bondi intended that her message be taken as a literal statement of fact,” writes Paul Campos of the University of Colorado Law School.

From Los Angeles Times