More than 60 years after moving to the U.S., Florida man discovers he’s not here legally – WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
Growing up in the United States, surrounded by American flags and a strong sense of patriotism, I never once questioned my citizenship status. My father, an American born and raised in New York, moved our family to the U.S. when I was just two years old. With a dad who was a U.S. citizen, I naturally assumed that I, too, was a citizen. Little did I know that a paperwork error would come back to haunt me more than 60 years later.
After living my entire life in the U.S., working, paying taxes, and even raising a family of my own, the news that I was not here legally came as a shock.… Continue reading