ilielayinginmylair t1_j7uxg31 wrote on February 9, 2023 at 4:19 PM Reply to comment by vosbergm in ‘We are not forgotten’: Formerly deported veterans become U.S. citizens in special San Diego ceremony by ProgressiveSnark2 Many of these guys were permanent residents, green card holders, who hoped to get citizenship as one of the benefits of joining. They got screwed. They all deserve citizenship and their spouse & kids as well. The US also screwed many interpreters, guides and other staff in Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan. They deserve refuge status in the US at minimum. Permalink Parent 6
ilielayinginmylair t1_j7uxg31 wrote
Reply to comment by vosbergm in ‘We are not forgotten’: Formerly deported veterans become U.S. citizens in special San Diego ceremony by ProgressiveSnark2
Many of these guys were permanent residents, green card holders, who hoped to get citizenship as one of the benefits of joining.
They got screwed.
They all deserve citizenship and their spouse & kids as well.
The US also screwed many interpreters, guides and other staff in Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan. They deserve refuge status in the US at minimum.