Midshipman's Mother Deported Amid Legal Battle | Lubbock News

A Navy midshipman’s mother was deported to Mexico despite being in the process of obtaining her green card — a move that’s sparked outrage and confusion. Congressman Joaquin Castro, who tried to visit her at a Texas detention center but was denied without proper notice, broke the news to the family. DHS claims she was a prior illegal re-entry offender, calling it a felony, while Castro insists she was following legal procedures. The standoff highlights tensions over immigration enforcement, congressional oversight, and the human cost of policy — all while a young cadet serves his country. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d7fdf0b6d6548273