An Immigration Benefit for MIA’s Wife

NPR (here) has a story about how the U.S. government has granted lawful permanent residency to the wife of a soldier missing in Iraq. Yaderlin Hiraldo Jimenez entered the United States illegally and was facing deportation. Those proceedings were stopped when word came that her husband had been captured. U.S. Senator John Kerry had sent a letter on behalf of Jimenez.  For DHS Secretary Chertoff’s response, click here.

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