15 July, 2019

@AndreBalzan Hola, Andrea! Soy periodista de Miami New Times. ¿Me puedes mandar un mensaje directo? Estoy trabajand… https://t.co/TQS7LRuBOO

15 July, 2019

@hannahdreier Enhorabuena! Good luck.

15 July, 2019

RT @PattyLaya: Venezuela sold $40 million in gold last week, defying sanctions once again and lowering dollar reserves near a three decade…

15 July, 2019

According to @MargaretLHuang, who toured Homestead last Friday, facility officials said that nearly all of the chil… https://t.co/p6LSGFjggI

15 July, 2019

@PastafarianGeek It's not known how many kids have been released to sponsors versus simply being shifted to other s… https://t.co/lKkZG78Du3

Manuel Madrid

Manuel Madrid is a staff writer for Miami New Times. The child of Venezuelan immigrants, he grew up in Pompano Beach. He studied finance at Virginia Commonwealth University and worked as a writing fellow for the magazine The American Prospect in Washington, D.C., before moving back to South Florida.

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