Melissa Chaudhry took her husband to an immigration interview with hopes he’d be granted citizenship. His complicated immigration history may be standing in his way.
TACOMA, Wash. — Outside the Northwest ICE Processing Center, under sweltering heat, Melissa Chaudhry stood alongside her father—a retired veteran— while carrying her two young children, as she called for her husband’s release.
“I wish I could say good afternoon, but it is not a good afternoon,” Melissa said to a crowd of supporters. “Something profound has happened.”
On Thursday, her husband, Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry—known to many as Zahid—was taken into ICE custody during a citizenship interview.
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