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“Why Sergio?”: Deportation Ends 36-Year Dream for Celebrated Waco Chef

By Sam Shaw, The Waco Bridge Oct. 7, 2025 ““Why Sergio?”: Deportation ends 36-year dream for celebrated Waco chef” was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, nonpartisan media organization that informs Texans — and engages with them — about public policy, politics, government and statewide issues. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Early Tuesday…

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Immigrant Chef Is Deported After Living More than 30 Years in the United States

Sergio García became a prominent person in the community to the degree of serving members of the White House press

8 months ago

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“Why Sergio?”: Deportation ends 36-year dream for celebrated Waco chef

Sergio Garcia built a wide following for his regional Mexican cuisine over the decades, becoming a favorite of the White House press corps visiting Waco during the Bush presidency. Then in March, ICE came looking for him.

8 months ago·Austin, United States

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