Deported Army Veteran Gains Citizenship

2,387 views · Published 13 April 2018 · 2:21 · Indexed 1 November 2026

Channel: KPBS News · 2018 · News & Politics

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Hector Barajas was deported even though he served in the U.S. Army. Friday, after years of trying to convince the government to let him return, he was allowed back in … and became the first deported veteran to gain U-S citizenship. KPBS Fronteras reporter Jean Guerrero has the story.

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