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Discover LudwigThe phrase "deport for" is correct and can be used in written English
It is typically used to indicate the reason for someone's deportation. Example: The immigrant was deported for overstaying his visa.
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B1 THE DETAINEES -- The Immigration and Naturalization Service routinely holds foreigners it wants to deport for years because their home countries will not take them.
"What we have to get back to is understanding a couple of things," he said, foremost among them being that the White House shouldn't be choosing which people it would deport for violating immigration laws and which it would not.
And perhaps they passed the wrong button, they pressed the wrong button — or perhaps, worse than that, it was corruption — but these people that we were going to deport for good reason ended up becoming citizens".
"It really annoys me that they're just trying to do their civic duty for no pecuniary gain at all, yet they wind up in removal proceedings," said Jeffrey N. Brauwerman, a lawyer in Coral Gables, Fla., and a former immigration judge, who has represented four immigrants that the government tried to deport for registering to vote.
"Someone said, 'You know, there are 800,000 innocent kids you could deport for no good reason,' and he said 'done and done.'".
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Many were deported for immigration violations.
I was later deported for my involvement.
He was deported for seven years.
Maria García, 27, arrived here after being deported for a traffic violation.
"You're being deported for being in the country illegally," Lieutenant Lindsay said.
Workers cannot be deported for blowing the whistle on an abusive or unsafe workplace.
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