Ximena Bustillo
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just because their home countries refuse to take them back. In several cases, however, people have been sent to countries where they face persecution. A gay man from Guatemala was sent to Mexico, where, according to court documents, he says he was raped and extorted while trying to seek asylum in the U.S. The administration says it's working to bring him back.
just because their home countries refuse to take them back. In several cases, however, people have been sent to countries where they face persecution. A gay man from Guatemala was sent to Mexico, where, according to court documents, he says he was raped and extorted while trying to seek asylum in the U.S. The administration says it's working to bring him back.
And in another case, the administration sought to deport seven men to South Sudan, a country facing food shortages, ethnic conflict, and violent crime. Bustillo spoke with Ngoc Phan, a U.S. citizen from Vietnam, about her husband, who was one of the men on this flight to South Sudan. He had recently finished serving a 25-year prison sentence for assault and murder.
And in another case, the administration sought to deport seven men to South Sudan, a country facing food shortages, ethnic conflict, and violent crime. Bustillo spoke with Ngoc Phan, a U.S. citizen from Vietnam, about her husband, who was one of the men on this flight to South Sudan. He had recently finished serving a 25-year prison sentence for assault and murder.
And in another case, the administration sought to deport seven men to South Sudan, a country facing food shortages, ethnic conflict, and violent crime. Bustillo spoke with Ngoc Phan, a U.S. citizen from Vietnam, about her husband, who was one of the men on this flight to South Sudan. He had recently finished serving a 25-year prison sentence for assault and murder.
His green card status was revoked. They expected he would be deported when he was released, but they thought the administration would send him to Vietnam.
His green card status was revoked. They expected he would be deported when he was released, but they thought the administration would send him to Vietnam.
His green card status was revoked. They expected he would be deported when he was released, but they thought the administration would send him to Vietnam.
He told her he was being sent to South Sudan instead. He and the other migrants on the flight were only given about 12 hours notice, and Politico reports that they weren't allowed to consult their lawyers. Their lawyers later sued, arguing that they weren't given sufficient time to challenge the deportations. A federal judge in Massachusetts ruled in their favor.
He told her he was being sent to South Sudan instead. He and the other migrants on the flight were only given about 12 hours notice, and Politico reports that they weren't allowed to consult their lawyers. Their lawyers later sued, arguing that they weren't given sufficient time to challenge the deportations. A federal judge in Massachusetts ruled in their favor.
He told her he was being sent to South Sudan instead. He and the other migrants on the flight were only given about 12 hours notice, and Politico reports that they weren't allowed to consult their lawyers. Their lawyers later sued, arguing that they weren't given sufficient time to challenge the deportations. A federal judge in Massachusetts ruled in their favor.
This all happened about two weeks ago. And back in April, the same judge had already placed restrictions on the Trump administration's efforts to deport people to third countries. But the administration went ahead with the flights anyway.
This all happened about two weeks ago. And back in April, the same judge had already placed restrictions on the Trump administration's efforts to deport people to third countries. But the administration went ahead with the flights anyway.
This all happened about two weeks ago. And back in April, the same judge had already placed restrictions on the Trump administration's efforts to deport people to third countries. But the administration went ahead with the flights anyway.
Nock told Bustillo she hasn't heard from her husband since he got on that plane. Meanwhile, the Trump administration has appealed the ruling to the Supreme Court. They say it impedes their ability to carry out their immigration policy. The Supreme Court gave the lawyers representing the migrants until today to respond to the appeal. Before we let you go, a few other stories we're following.
Nock told Bustillo she hasn't heard from her husband since he got on that plane. Meanwhile, the Trump administration has appealed the ruling to the Supreme Court. They say it impedes their ability to carry out their immigration policy. The Supreme Court gave the lawyers representing the migrants until today to respond to the appeal. Before we let you go, a few other stories we're following.
Nock told Bustillo she hasn't heard from her husband since he got on that plane. Meanwhile, the Trump administration has appealed the ruling to the Supreme Court. They say it impedes their ability to carry out their immigration policy. The Supreme Court gave the lawyers representing the migrants until today to respond to the appeal. Before we let you go, a few other stories we're following.
The family of the suspect in the Colorado attack has been detained by ICE officials as the FBI expands its investigation to question what, if anything, family members may have known about his plans. According to local media reports, Mohamed Sabri Soliman's family included two teenagers and three younger children. Federal officials say he was living in the U.S.
The family of the suspect in the Colorado attack has been detained by ICE officials as the FBI expands its investigation to question what, if anything, family members may have known about his plans. According to local media reports, Mohamed Sabri Soliman's family included two teenagers and three younger children. Federal officials say he was living in the U.S.
The family of the suspect in the Colorado attack has been detained by ICE officials as the FBI expands its investigation to question what, if anything, family members may have known about his plans. According to local media reports, Mohamed Sabri Soliman's family included two teenagers and three younger children. Federal officials say he was living in the U.S.