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Portuguese man detained for a month in the US to be deported

Notícias de Coimbra28 August 2026 at 21:40

A 39-year-old Portuguese man was detained about a month ago by United States immigration authorities. The detention occurred as part of the immigration enforcement operations carried out by American authorities.

The Portuguese citizen was subject to a deportation process, which should now be carried out. US immigration authorities proceeded with his identification and detention during the period when the legal proceedings of the process were ongoing.

The case arises in the context of migration policies implemented by the North American administration, which have resulted in detentions and deportations of foreign citizens in irregular situations in the United States.

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