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Judge Halts Deportation of Henry Velandia
Sunday, 08 May 2011
by Vivienne Chen
A major victory for Princeton couple Joshua Vandiver GS and his husband Henry Velandia: an immigration judge in Newark ruled yesterday that Venezuelan-born Velandia’s deportation would be halted until December in light of developing national policy on the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). The background: Vandiver met Velandia in 2006, and they legally married in
- Published in Politics, Princeton in the News
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deportation, DOMA, Henry velandia, Joshua Vandiver, President Obama, same-sex marriage