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Right Wing 'Extremist' Bails Husband Out of Jail for Smuggling Migrants

Right Wing 'Extremist' Bails Husband Out of Jail for Smuggling Migrants

Summary

A woman in Texas, identified as Stephanie, bailed her husband out of jail after he was caught smuggling migrants. During an interview, she explained that her husband attempted this illegal act to overcome financial struggles despite their opposition to illegal immigration. The woman discussed their financial issues and her husband's recent sentencing.

Key Facts

  • Stephanie is from San Antonio, Texas, and works as a swim instructor.
  • She bailed her husband out of jail for $1,200 after he was caught smuggling migrants.
  • Her husband suggested smuggling migrants to earn extra money because he was earning only $10 an hour.
  • Stephanie and her husband are described as right-wing "extremists" who oppose illegal immigration.
  • The husband was sentenced and is set to be released in August 2026.
  • During the interview, it was revealed that the couple has $14,000 in medical debt.
  • Medical debt in the U.S. is a widespread issue, totaling at least $220 billion, affecting about 20 million adults.
  • Stephanie expressed views on President Trump, stating she believes there are others "running the show" besides him.

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