California Governor Pardons Refugees Slated for Deportation

California Governor Pardons Refugees Slated for Deportation
Calif. Gov. Jerry Brown speaks at an event at the National Press Club in Washington on April 17, 2018. Alex Wong/Getty Images
Charlotte Cuthbertson
Charlotte Cuthbertson
Senior Reporter
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Among the pardoning of 36 criminals on Aug. 17, California Gov. Jerry Brown has included three Cambodians who face deportation.

The three Cambodians had obtained legal immigration status, but convictions for serious violent crimes triggers the forfeiture of immigration status.

Charlotte Cuthbertson
Charlotte Cuthbertson
Senior Reporter
Charlotte Cuthbertson is a senior reporter with The Epoch Times who primarily covers border security and the opioid crisis.
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