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guillaumeb

(42,641 posts) Fri Oct 13, 2017, 01:19 PM Oct 2017

Good news: Man who spent year in church to avoid deportation walks free

From the article:

A man who’d been living in a Philadelphia church for nearly a year to avoid deportation to Mexico has walked free....


Garcia took sanctuary in the church last November, when he was to report for deportation. He says he plans to stay in Philadelphia.


To read more of this short story:

http://religionnews.com/2017/10/11/man-who-spent-year-in-church-to-avoid-deportation-walks-free/
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Good news: Man who spent year in church to avoid deportation walks free (Original Post) guillaumeb Oct 2017 OP
I was surprised ICE/police/FBI didn't bust in and drag him off. DK504 Oct 2017 #1
Perhaps they are worried about how it would look? eom guillaumeb Oct 2017 #2
He better lay low! awesomerwb1 Oct 2017 #3
Trump needs "issues" to deflect from Mueller's investigation. eom guillaumeb Oct 2017 #4
That is good news, that he was able to leave the church. trotsky Oct 2017 #5
A misreading, or an attempt at humor? guillaumeb Oct 2017 #6

awesomerwb1

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3. He better lay low!
Reply to guillaumeb (Original post)
Fri Oct 13, 2017, 01:49 PM
Oct 2017

They're about to get nastier on the undocumented against the wishes of the vast majority of the country.

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trotsky

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5. That is good news, that he was able to leave the church.
Reply to guillaumeb (Original post)
Fri Oct 13, 2017, 02:46 PM
Oct 2017

Many people have found much happiness that way.

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