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A police investigation of her husband's employer created a nightmare for her family

Posted on News by Anna Nicholas · November 22, 2019 6:10 PM

codie and husband

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U.S. citizen finally gets to bring her family home after 12 years. She asks, How long is too long?

Posted on News by Anna Nicholas · November 14, 2019 3:37 PM · 2 reactions

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How Long is Too Long?

by Heather Ruark

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Anonymous quotes from American Families United families

Posted on News by Heather Dominguez · October 08, 2019 11:11 PM · 3 reactions

Last month we asked our Facebook followers to post anonymous responses to some of the things that run through their minds as US citizens with spouses with immigration problems. A screenshot of the post is below. 

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They thought she'd be back in a few months. How trying to do the right thing penalized their family.

Posted on News by Anna Nicholas · October 05, 2019 1:59 PM
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A mother of 6 tries to explain to her children why their dad and father figure is gone after ICE took him away

Posted on News by Melanie Bieri · September 22, 2019 11:03 PM · 3 reactions

Melanie Bieri and family

My name is Melanie Bieri and I am a United States citizen. On October 25, 2018, I received a phone call that would change my life forever. My husband, Nestor, was pulled over for a traffic stop. He is undocumented and was deported once before in 2009. He left that morning and now almost eight months have gone by since our family has been together. He has missed so many holidays, birthdays, celebrations, and milestones that it brings tears to my eyes.

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Tearful besties' farewell over husbands' green cards: one got his and the other has no date in sight

Posted on News by Nicole Salgado · September 12, 2019 5:19 PM · 3 reactions

image by Nicole Salgado in mexico with friend.

Late in 2006 two American citizens named Nicole and Heather moved to México. Both women were in their late twenties at the time. They didn’t know each other yet, but they had a lot in common. For one, they were both moving for the same reason and not entirely of their own choice. The pair finally ended up meeting years later when Nicole published her memoir Amor and Exile: True Stories of Love Across America’s Borders, co-authored with journalist Nathaniel Hoffman of Define American. Heather came across the book on Amazon and reached out to Nicole when she saw she was living in the same state in México. 

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