Immigration
Nov. 5, 2008
Detainee Tries To Prove He Is a U.S. Citizen
Jose Ledesma has spent two months locked up in a Lancaster immigration detention facility fighting a deportation order, even though his family has provided officials with a copy of his California birth certificate.
Daily Journal Staff Writer Jose Ledesma has spent two months locked up in a Lancaster immigration detention facility fighting a deportation order, even though his family has provided officials with a copy of his California birth certificate. Since September, government attorneys have accused Ledesma of being an illegal immigrant and sought to deport him to Mexico. Ledesma has repeatedly told government attorneys and a j...
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