US Soldier Trying to Halt Wife's Deportation After She Was Detained on Louisiana Military Base
NEW ORLEANS — A U.S. Army staff sergeant is trying to halt his wife’s deportation after she was detained inside a Louisiana military base where the couple was planning to live together just days after their wedding. The effort to remove the soldier’s wife, who was born in Honduras and remained in a federal immigration […]
Serving the US Doesn’t Guarantee Citizenship. Some Veterans Still Face Deportation
He served in the U.S. military, wore the uniform and followed orders. Years later, he faced a reality many Americans don’t realize is possible: being forced to leave the country he once served. The issue drew new attention after a recent case involving a Florida Marine veteran who left the United States following a prolonged […]
Military Lawyer Swiftly Fired From Immigration Bench After Defying Trump Deportation Push
MIAMI (AP) — A U.S. Army Reserve lawyer detailed as a federal immigration judge has been fired barely a month into the job after granting asylum at a high rate out of step with the Trump administration’s mass deportation goals, The Associated Press has learned. Christopher Day began hearing cases in late October as a […]
LA Army Veteran with Purple Heart Self-Deports to South Korea Under Threat of Deportation
An Army veteran who grew up in Van Nuys and was awarded a Purple Heart self-deported to South Korea last week as he was threatened with being detained and deported by federal immigration forces. On Monday, veteran Sae Joon Park, who legally immigrated from South Korea when he was seven years old, grew up in […]