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News in English (USA) / 16.01.2026 / 19:00

US Government Apologizes for Mistaken Deportation of Babson College Student

The U.S. government has issued an apology for the wrongful deportation of a Babson College student, who was mistakenly sent back to Honduras while trying to surprise her family during Thanksgiving. The Trump administration acknowledged the mistake, with federal prosecutors and ICE officials confirming that the removal violated a court order. The student’s lawyer is now seeking a judicial order for her return, highlighting the case as a tragic example of bureaucratic failure. While the apology has been made, questions remain about the adequacy of the government’s response and the implications of its immigration policies.
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