US Revokes Residency of Iranian Whose Mother Was Involved in 1979 Hostage Crisis

Secretary of State Marco Rubio attends an event with Inter Miami CF, winners of the 2025 Major League Soccer Cup, at the White House on March 5, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times Three Iranian nationals with ties to the Iranian regime were arrested this week after the U.S. government ended their lawful permanent resident statuses.

US Revokes Green Card of Iranian Whose Mother Was Involved in 1979 Hostage Crisis

Iranian Vice-President Masoumeh Ebtekar gives an interview to The Associated Press, in Tehran, Iran, on Feb. 14, 2013. Vahid Salemi/AP Photo Three Iranian nationals with ties to the Iranian regime were arrested this week after the U.S. government ended their lawful permanent resident statuses. Seyed Eissa Hashemi, Maryam Tahmasebi, and their son are in the

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For evidence of a so-called cultural vibe shift, the pendulum swing away from the extreme sensitivity and irrational wokeness of the preceding decade, look no further than Lionel Shriver’s new novel, A Better Life, a blunt but layered—and entertaining—depiction of America’s once-lax immigration policies. First, cast your memory back to the dawn of this decade,

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