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Deported Veteran, Now a US Citizen, Prepares to Vote for First Time
Hector Barajas-Varela, a U.S. military veteran, was deported more than 12 years ago. In 2018, he was granted U.S. citizenship. On Tuesday, he plans to vote for the first time ever as a U.S. citizen.
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Deported Vet Granted US Citizenship Prepares for Homecoming
Hector Barajas-Varela will become the first deported veteran to be naturalized as a U.S. citizen on Friday. NBC 7’s Mackenzie Maynard has the story.
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Deported Veteran and Tijuana VA Clinic Founder Granted US Citizenship
A deported veteran who launched a health clinic for other deported veterans in Tijuana, Mexico, has been granted citizenship in the United States. Hector Barajas-Varela was deported 10 years ago. On Thursday, in uniform and surrounded by supporters and fellow deported veterans, Barajas-Varela received the news from the Department of Homeland Security.
