Wife of active US Army sergeant at risk of deportation to 3rd country
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The wife of an active U.S. Army sergeant faces potential deportation to a third country.
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This situation highlights how immigration enforcement can separate military families, potentially affecting those serving the country.
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The wife of an active-duty U.S. Army sergeant faces potential deportation to a third country after being detained during a routine immigration interview last week. This situation puts a military family at risk of separation, as the spouse could be removed from the United States. The detention occurred despite her husband's active service in the U.S. Army. This case highlights the complexities of immigration enforcement affecting military families.
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