Deported Marine veteran granted U.S. citizenship
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By Chris Moore, Fox 5 San Diego
SAN DIEGO – Five years after being forced to leave the United States, a man who served in the Iraq War as a U.S. Marine was granted citizenship Thursday.
Former U.S. Marine and Iraq War veteran Daniel Torres returned to the United States Wednesday afternoon – five years after he was forced to leave when it was discovered he was undocumented.
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Torres’ family originally came to the U.S. on a visa to visit, but once it expired his family stayed illegally. In 2007, Torres was living in Utah and used fake documents to enlist in the Marine Corps.
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