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Senator's Last-Minute Intervention Fails as Man Deported to Uganda
Original: After attempted intervention by Sen. Markey, Gedion Masunsu is quickly deported to Uganda
Gedion Masunsu was deported to Uganda despite an attempted intervention by US Senator Ed Markey. The case, reported in Waltham, Massachusetts, has drawn attention to how quickly removals can proceed even after elected officials step in on behalf of an individual facing deportation.
Why now: The speed of the deportation despite a sitting senator's intervention is fueling debate over immigration enforcement practices.
Gedion MasunsuEd MarkeyUgandaWaltham, Massachusetts
Evidence
- After attempted intervention by Sen. Markey, Gedion Masunsu is quickly deported to Uganda · Waltham Times
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