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Illegal immigrant and showgirl "Johnny" Jones is due to be deported from the USA back to Nazi occupied Austria. Her only hope is to get married, but her publisher boyfriend Barton Kendrick is already married. When she meets a broke author, Bill Smith, and proposes a marriage of convenience in order to remain in the country, her only goal is instant citizenship, but Bill has more ambitious ideas.
43) Saint Judy
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The true story of immigration attorney Judy Wood as she represents and fights for Asefa Ashwari, an Afghan woman who was forced to flee her home country after being persecuted by the Taliban for opening a school for girls. Despite setbacks and losses, their efforts culminate in arguments before the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, as they seek to save not only Asefa's life, but countless others across the world.
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"For author Mulligan Sepúlveda, the son and husband of Spanish-speaking immigrants, the battle for immigration reform is personal. Mulligan Sepúlveda writes of visiting border detention centers, defending undocumented immigrants in court, and taking his services to JFK to represent people being turned away at the gates during Trump's infamous travel ban"--
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New York immigration attorney Leon Wildes tells the incredible story of this landmark case --John Lennon vs. The USA --- that set up a battle of wills between John Lennon, Yoko Ono, and President Richard Nixon. Although Wildes did not even know who John Lennon and Yoko Ono were when he was originally retained by them, he developed a close relationship with them both during the eventual five-year period while he represented them and thereafter.
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From acclaimed director David Sutherland comes this unique look at the immigration issue. The film follows the efforts of Elizabeth Perez, a decorated United States Marine veteran, to reunite her family after the deportation of her husband, an undocumented worker from Mexico. Her struggle begins to challenge her assumptions about justice and fairness in the nation for which she fought. A co-presentation with FRONTLINE.
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Esta gu?a contiene la informaci?n ?til en la ayuda de inmigrantes se adaptan a la vida diaria de EE UU y tambi?n incluye la informaci?n de educaci?n c?vica importante para ayudar presentar a nuevos inmigrantes al sistema de gobierno. Hay puntas para ayudar a inmigrantes a hacerse complicados en sus comunidades, encontrar su responsibilies y ejercer sus derechos como residentes permanentes.
This guide contains useful information on helping immigrants...
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