The New York Times Magazine says Vargas has a notice to appear in court . Officials say he was detained after telling authorities he was in the country illegally . `` Because I do n't have any ID besides my Filipino passport , it 's going to be hard for me to actually get out of here at some point The journalist wrote the next couple of days that he suspected he might not get out of Texas , McAllen .
The New York Times Magazine says Vargas has a notice to appear in court . Officials say he was detained after telling authorities he was in the country illegally . The journalist wrote the next couple of days that he suspected he might not get out of Texas , McAllen .