green card
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He now faces a four-year prison sentence if he returns to Brazil, but has secured a U.S. green card, allowing him to remain in the country permanently.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Emiliano Andrade-Covarrubias, 56, who died of unknown causes last week at an ICE facility in Texas, was arrested because the agency alleged he had fraudulently obtained his green card.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
Bhengura moved to the U.S. and spent 18 years working toward becoming a legal resident, securing his green card in 2022.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
Vela Gonzalez carried the temporary green card in his wallet for nearly five decades.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
When she had registered with the Immigration and Naturalization Service upon filing her green card application, Luma had been fingerprinted; her fingers were placed on an ink pad and carefully rolled over the card beneath.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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