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Photos: A Graduation, A Celebration, And Self-Deportation
Samantha Suazo, a 23-year-old naturalized U.S. citizen from Honduras, graduated magna cum laude from Yale University in 2026. Her father Marvin, who remained undocumented after a prior deportation, decided to self-deport to Honduras following her graduation to allow the rest of the family to stay in the U.S. after ICE raids affected his construction business.
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