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Supreme Court Lifts Stay in International Custody Dispute

A federal appeals court had ordered that a 7-year-old girl in Texas be returned to Venezuela.
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Supreme Court Lifts Stay in International Custody Dispute
The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington on Nov. 10, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
Matthew Vadum
Matthew Vadum
11/14/2025|Updated: 11/14/2025
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Nov. 13 allowed a federal appeals court ruling to take effect in an international custody dispute involving a young girl in Texas.

The ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit requires that the girl be sent back to Venezuela, her native country.

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