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Supreme Court Hears Case Involving Man On Martha's Vineyard09:08
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April 23, 2018

Deborah Becker
Jamie Bologna

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The Supreme Court heard oral arguments today in a case that could mean the difference between staying in the U.S. and deportation for thousands of immigrants. The case, Pereira v. Sessions, involves Brazilian immigrant Wescley Pereira who overstayed his visa and has lived in Boston and Martha's Vineyard for almost 16 years.

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