US EditionJoe Exotic Husband Deported to Mexico
- Joe Exotic, the 62-year-old Tiger King star serving a 21-year sentence for a 2019 murder-for-hire conviction, disclosed that his 33-year-old husband, Jorge Marquez Flores, was sent back to Mexico following a period in ICE detention in May 2025.
- In 2024, Flores was jailed for reentering the U.S. without authorization and was subsequently placed in ICE custody for a hearing that quickly resulted in his deportation to Mexico.
- Exotic made emotional appeals publicly and privately, pleading for Flores's release and hoping to secure his U.S. citizenship through their marriage while appealing to President Trump for intervention.
- On social media, Exotic wrote he had 'suffered enough' and offered half his earnings or to purchase a $5 million Trump gold card to facilitate Flores’s return to the U.S.
- Flores’s deportation reflects the Trump administration’s strict immigration enforcement policies, while Exotic remains incarcerated and continues to seek a pardon and reunion with his husband.
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Joseph “Joe Exotic” Maldonado-Passage, the protagonist of the Netflix series called Tiger King, who is serving prison for various crimes, announced through social networks that her husband Jorge Márquez Flores, whom she met in prison, was deported to Mexico after an audience related to migration issues.
Joe Exotic's husband deported to Mexico after release from prison
According to TMZ, Joe Exotic's 33-year-old husband, Jorge Marquez Flores, was released from a Texas prison and immediately deported to Mexico on Friday.The Tiger King star has kept his followers updated on Flores' deportation on his social media and even said he'll be moving to Mexico to live with Flores until he can move back to the USA safely and legally. — (@) The couple got married in November 2024 and Exotic even said it was the most "lovin…
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