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Veteran Faces Deportation, Highlighting Immigration Concerns

Decorated U.S. Army veteran, Godfrey Wade, faces deportation, raising concerns about immigration protections for former military members. Arrested for driving without a license, hes now detained by ICE, highlighting a growing trend of non-citizen veterans being detained under recent policies. Wade, a grandfather and college graduate, served in the Army and earned commendations for his service. Hes currently held at Stewart detention center, facing accusations of rights abuses and medical neglect. His family seeks financial assistance for legal costs, while members of Congress request more information on affected veterans and reports suggest VA may share data with ICE, impacting thousands more.

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