Vance, DHS appear to back deportation of popular ‘Menswear Guy’
- Derek Guy, a menswear influencer known as Menswear Guy, revealed on June 8th, 2025, during Los Angeles ICE protests that he entered the U.S. Illegally as a baby.
- Guy revealed that his family escaped Vietnam following the Tet Offensive, first settling in Canada before he and his mother crossed into the U.S. Without legal documentation, which led to demands for his deportation.
- Following this revelation, X users urged Vice President JD Vance to deport Guy, who responded on June 9th with a Jack Nicholson nodding GIF seemingly endorsing the idea.
- Guy's June 8th tweet opposing violent protests amassed over 25,000 likes, while related tweets about his immigration status attracted thousands of reactions, highlighting polarized public responses.
- The incident intensified debates on immigration enforcement amid ICE actions in LA, illustrating tensions between immigrant narratives and political figures endorsing deportations.
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Is JD Vance about to deport a Canadian-born fashion writer who is an undocumented U.S. immigrant?
After American-based, Canadian-born men's fashion writer Derek Guy said on X that he is an undocumented immigrant to the U.S., Vice-President JD Vance responded with a gif to people questioning Guy's legal status.
J.D. Vance: deport Derek Guy
Forget the protesters versus police clash on the West Coast: this week’s fiercest battle of wits is between a Vietnamese fashion critic and the Vice President of the United States. The man running an anonymous X account dedicated to critiquing politicians’ attire, Derek Guy, may find himself America’s next top deportee. Guy, who has criticized Pete Hegseth’s USA socks and Sam Altman’s strange trouser bagginess, took to X Sunday evening, to come …
Derek Guy, fashion critic who mocked JD Vance's style, faces deportation calls in US: What did he say?
Derek Guy, a fashion commentator who runs the well-known X account called "Menswear Guy," announced on Monday that he has been living in the United States without legal papers since he was a child. In a thorough discussion, Guy shared his personal story, explaining that his mother carried him across the Canadian border as an infant after their family escaped from Vietnam during the Tet Offensive. "My family fled Vietnam following the Tet Offensi…
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