Rubio pulls green cards of 3 Iranian immigrants with alleged ties to regime
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The Trump administration revoked green cards of three Iranian immigrants with alleged ties to the Iranian regime.
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The Trump administration has revoked the green cards of three Iranian immigrants, Seyed Eissa Hashemi, Maryam Tahmasebi, and their son, due to alleged ties to the Iranian regime. This action follows the recent arrests of two relatives of slain Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani, indicating an ongoing White House focus on individuals connected to Iran. The State Department confirmed that the three individuals were taken into Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody. This move signifies a continued hardline stance by the Trump administration against individuals perceived to be affiliated with the Iranian government.
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The State Department confirmed the three individuals were taken into Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody.
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US state department revokes green cards of three Iranian nationals it links to regime
U.S. detains family of Iranian regime propagandist "Screaming Mary" ahead of deportation - CBS News
Secretary Rubio Terminates Green Cards of Foreign Nationals Tied to Infamous Iranian Regime Propagandist - U.S. Department of State (.gov)
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