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Tag: Jose Escobar

Immigration

Houston-Area Man Returns Home After Sudden Deportation In 2017

Elizabeth Trovall / HPM Digital Team / Associated Press

Posted on July 2, 2019 · Jose Escobar was cheered on by friends and family when he arrived back to Houston Monday.

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Congressman Al Green Introduces Bill To Help Deported Husband Of Constituent

Associated Press

Posted on April 6, 2018 · Green said he wants to reunite families like that of Jose Escobar, who was deported last year and now lives in El Salvador

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Congressman Al Green Visits El Salvador To Meet Deported Houston Man

Associated Press

Posted on February 5, 2018 · The meeting took place in the same airport where Jose Escobar called his wife last March to tell her he had been deported.

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A Houston Family’s Struggle After Deportation

Houston Public Media Staff

Posted on July 20, 2017 · We check in with Rose Escobar, whose husband José was recently deported, after a routine check-in with immigration.

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How Deportations are Affecting Houston Families

Houston Public Media Staff

Posted on May 15, 2017 · After attending a routine immigration check-in, a Pearland father is suddenly detained and deported. We look into how José Escobar's family is coping, and how the Trump Administration's new policies are affecting the immigrant community in Houston.

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Congresswoman Says Deportation Of Houston Father Of Two Was An “Injustice”

Travis Bubenik

Posted on March 3, 2017 · Jackson Lee spoke alongside the man’s wife, Rose Escobar, in downtown Houston today.

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