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His lawyers said the pardon had blocked Mr. Vatthanavong’s deportation and reverted his status back to legal permanent resident.
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Lawyers said the pardon blocked Mr Vatthanavong's deportation reverted his status to legal permanent resident
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Mr. Vatthanavong's lawyers
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News Article
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{
    "topic": "Pardon",
    "person": "Somchith Vatthanavong",
    "legal_status": "Legal permanent resident"
}
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Legal Immigration
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Created
September 11, 2025 at 8:52 PM (2 days ago)
Last Updated
September 11, 2025 at 8:52 PM (2 days ago)

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Governor Hochul Pardons Laotian Immigrant to Stop His Deportation
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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/15/nyregion/hochul-pardon-laos-immigrant-deportation.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250816&instance_id=160670&nl=the-morning&regi_id=122976029&segment_id=204013&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337

New York Governor Kathy Hochul pardoned a Laotian immigrant convicted of manslaughter to prevent his deportation. The pardon, initially unpublicized, sparked debate over immigration and pardons.

Immigration
Pardons
Deportation
US Politics
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