Circulation of faces: from the magic formula to resistance 165 Another childish face present in many communication circuits in 2019 was that of the little immigrant Fernanda Davil- la, two years old, who was “detained” with her maternal grand- mother when trying to enter the United States illegally. Fernanda was heard alone in court. Although the fact per se is unusual, Fernanda’s face (fig. 05) started to occupy the news and social media pages precisely because of the political strains between countries and the American position of closing all borders. Figure 05: Fernanda as the face of the US immigration crisis Retrieved from: NYT Reproduction (Available at: https:// www.bandab.com.br/internacional/imigrante-de-2- anos-comparece-sozinha-a-tribunal-nos-eua/)
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