González, found floating on an inner tube in the Atlantic off Fort Lauderdale, became the focus of a tug-of-war between his father in Cuba and his Cuban exile relatives in Miami. The family court judge who ruled he had to go back explains the case. WLRN
Lauderdale. His mother had taken him with her fleeing communist Cuba. She drowned. For the next seven months, Elián was the focus of a bizarre tug-of -war between his father in Cuba and his Cuban exile relatives in Miami – who wanted to keep Elián in the U.S.
Yes, which was part of the Department of Justice, which was then supervised by the United States Attorney General, who was also a Miamian: Janet Reno. The INS goes to Cuba and determines that the child should be reunited with his father. And so no, I didn't really envision it would end up in what traditionally has been divorce court in Miami, where I was assigned.
I am a pretty good stress manager. It was a difficult case, and was a difficult case from the standpoint of an elected judge who really liked being a judge and wanted to keep her job. The town was split in tremendously angry ways in Miami. It was characterized as father-versus-freedom. And both those points of view were worthy of respect. And so the pressures that were more significant were the internal pressures that I put on myself to try to treat this case in a way that respected everyone's views – but at the same time followed the law, because we in the United States recognized the freedom and the right of parents to parent their children.
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