US EditionVeterans who lack citizenship fear being swept up in Trump's deportations
A bipartisan bill aims to protect over 100,000 noncitizen veterans from deportation and ease citizenship application during military service, lawmakers say.
- Julio Torres, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, fears deportation despite his service and green card residency after facing detention for drug-related charges under the Biden administration.
- The Trump administration's immigration policies put over 100,000 noncitizen veterans at risk of deportation, prompting concern among Democrats in Congress.
- Rep. Mark Takano introduced a bipartisan bill to help identify veterans among immigrants and ease their path to citizenship due to increased threats of deportation.
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IE congressman introduces bill aimed at preventing deportation of veterans who lack citizenship
A proposed bill would require the Department of Homeland Security to identify whether immigrants are U.S. military veterans and provide them with an opportunity to apply for lawful immigration status.
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Veterans who lack citizenship fear being swept up in Trump's deportations
Veterans like Julio Torres are often promised that military service will be a fast-track to U.S. citizenship for themselves and their family members.
Non-citizens who commit crimes could be deported
CARICOM’s full free movement does not give any person the right to stay in Barbados if they commit a crime. That has been made clear by Minister of Home Affairs and Information, Wilfred Abrahams. He was speaking on the Let’s Talk About It radio programme on Q 100.7 FM. Minister Abrahams added that those who are found guilty can apply to serve their sentence in their country of birth.
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