ICE Detains Green Card Holder Dad with Tumor After 30 Years in US—Attorney
Summary
Paramjit Singh, a green card holder living in the U.S. for over 30 years, was detained by immigration agents at Chicago O'Hare Airport after returning from India. Despite having a brain tumor and heart condition, Singh has remained in custody, prompting criticism over immigration enforcement policies.Key Facts
- Paramjit Singh has been a U.S. lawful permanent resident for more than 30 years.
- Immigration agents detained him at Chicago O'Hare Airport after a trip to India.
- Singh has a brain tumor and a heart condition, worsening while in custody.
- His family was only informed of his emergency room visit through a medical bill.
- His detention is related to an old minor infraction involving a pay phone.
- His attorney states efforts for his release have been difficult and frustrating.
- Similar cases involve green card holders detained for past legal issues.
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection states green cards can be revoked for legal violations.
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