Immigrant Troops to Get U.S. Citizenship at White House
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When Oscar Vanegas Gonzalez got his U.S. citizenship today at a ceremony hosted by President Barack Obama, the accomplishment reflected the complexities of U.S. immigration policy.
While the Obama administration is now working to stop Central American kids from sneaking into the U.S. without papers or their parents, that’s how Gonzalez, now 27, arrived in the U.S. after leaving Guatemala at 16.