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‘I feel betrayed’: US Army soldier fighting to get wife, mother of 5-year-old son, back from ICE
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk Jay McCully, Jordan Gartner , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· August 11, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The soldier has dedicated 11 years to serving the country.
A US Army soldier is seeking help to reunite with his family. His wife was taken into custody over a month ago. The soldier has dedicated 11 years to serving the country.
The family had attended an immigration meeting, expecting a routine procedure. Instead, the wife was detained. The soldier is now fighting to bring her back.
Further details about the situation are available from KALB and Gray News, who initially reported on the story. The case involves a complex situation with immigration authorities, and more information can be found through these sources.
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Category: local Published: August 11, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A US Army soldier is seeking help to reunite with his family. His wife was taken into custody over a month ago. The soldier has dedicated 11 years to serving the country. The family had attended an…
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