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Army officer’s mother deported as time runs out on her hope for a miracle
"I feel betrayed, to be honest ... the sacrifices that my mother and I have done for my country have been in vain."
An Army officer thought his service would protect his immigrant mother. He was wrong
"I cannot eat, I cannot sleep, my life is on hold."
Immigration rules designed to protect US veterans are often ignored by law enforcement, GAO finds
A five-year review of how the government deals with veterans with immigration issues shows that laws designed to give more protection to those who served in the military are spottily enforced
Deploying Soldier’s In-Laws Face Deportation For Trying To Visit Him On Base
A Mexican immigrant couple living in Brooklyn attempted to visit a family member stationed at Fort Drum, New York, on...
‘New Yorker’ Magazine Apologizes To Double Amputee Marine Vet Who Staffer Smeared As Nazi
The New Yorker magazine has apologized to a combat-wounded Pasco County, Florida, veteran about a tweet posted by one of...
Housing A Separated Migrant Child Costs The US More Than An Admiral’s BAH
To take a migrant child from her parents at a U.S. point of entry, place her in a just-erected government...
11 States Pull National Guard Off Border Missions To Protest Child Separations
Eleven US states have cancelled agreements to send members of the National Guard to the US-Mexico border as part of...
I’m A US-Born Army Vet. Why Did Border Patrol Just Try To Arrest Me And My Wife?
Editor's note: Before publication, Task & Purpose reached out to U.S. Customs and Border Protection for a comment on the experiences...
Unwanted: An Army Veteran Hiding In The Country He Served
David is sore most days. It’s his back and his hands, mostly, but to be honest, it’s all the joints....