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NZ citizen coerced into signing deportation waiver by US immigration authorities, court rules

A US court has found that a New Zealand citizen was coerced by immigration authorities into signing a deportation waiver.

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A New Zealand citizen has won a court ruling in the United States after a judge found that immigration authorities coerced him into signing a deportation waiver. The case involves another Kiwi affected by the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. A court has ruled in the citizen's favour on the coercion issue.

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