Thread: Argentine consul urges ICE not to deport student

Argentine consul urges ICE not to deport student
Argentina is asking the U.S. to allow a recent college graduate to stay in the country.

By ALFONSO CHARDY
achardy@ElNuevoHerald.co

Diplomats from Argetina on Monday intervened in a South Florida immigration case urging U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) not to deport a young Argentine student who arrived in Miami with his parents when he was 13.

“We are respectful of American regulations,â€

ICE suspends imminent deportation of Argentine student
By ALFONSO CHARDY
achardy@ElNuevoHerald.com

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced Tuesday that it has decided to suspend for a year the imminent deportation of a young Argentine student.

The decision comes one day after the Argentine consul in Miami, Miguel Talento, personally appealed to ICE to stop the deportation in an interview with El Nuevo Herald.

ICE complied with the consul’s request, but only for 12 months, though it left open the possibility of further extending the stay of deportation in the future.

“ICE has reviewed the case and will be extending the previously issued stay of removal for an additional year,â€

Argrntine consul doesn't want this educated IA going home and competing for a job. Instead he wants him to stay here and take a precious employment job from a USA citizen instead.

Put your waders on and grab a shovel:

Andres Oppenheimer: Yes, you can!
By Andres Oppenheimer

The Miami Herald
First published 1 hour ago
Updated 1 hour ago

When President Barack Obama spoke to a major U.S. Hispanic group earlier this week about his unsuccessful efforts to change this country’s outdated immigration rules, many in the crowd broke out in a spontaneous chant: “Yes, you can!â€