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Marine vet’s wife released from ICE custody after senator’s advocacyOn Monday, ICE released Paola Clouatre, a Mexican national and the mother of two young children, following advocacy from Republican Sen. John Kennedy.3 months ago
Mexican national married to Marine vet seeks release from ICE custodyOnce a week, the veteran makes an eight-hour roundtrip trek from Baton Rouge so his wife can breastfeed their 4-month-old baby and see their 2-year-old.3 months ago
Medal of Honor upgrade for Vietnam-era Recon Marine part of new billSuffering two broken legs and heavy bleeding, Capers continued fighting and directed his team in the counterattack.By Todd South5 months ago