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Tag: Deported Veterans Support House

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Vet still proud to have served his country – even after it deported him

by Steve Crane Oct 29, 2019Nov 8, 2019

WASHINGTON – Hector Barajas-Varela is an Army veteran, proud to have served the United States as a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division – even after the country deported him twice. A lawful permanent resident who was raised in Compton, California, and enlisted at age 17, Barajas-Varela occasionally choked back tears as he testified about […]

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