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Deported veterans

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Deported Army vet becomes naturalized US citizen

Avatar photo by Marisol Chávez July 12, 2022July 12, 2022

Ivan Ocon dedicated himself to helping other deported veterans, thinking he had no shot at returning to the United States. On the week of Independence Day, he became a U.S. citizen in El Paso.

Posted inJustice

Deported veterans find new hope under Biden administration

Avatar photo by Corrie Boudreaux July 14, 2021July 7, 2022

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