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kpete

(71,996 posts)
Sat Feb 4, 2017, 08:38 AM Feb 2017

Iranian infant allowed entry into US for pro bono vital heart surgery in NYC after Trump's travel...

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Cuomo secured legal assistance for Fatemah Taghizadeh who will now receive life-saving heart surgery after being granted a waiver to enter U.S.

An Iranian infant in need of lifesaving heart surgery can finally see a doctor in the U.S.

Four-month-old Fatemeh Reshad was scheduled to visit Portland, Ore., for a critical procedure when she was barred from entering the country due to President Trump’s travel ban put last week.

Her family’s anguish ended Friday when they were granted a waiver to enter the U.S., Gov. Cuomo told the Daily News



http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/iranian-infant-allowed-u-s-entry-vital-heart-surgery-nyc-article-1.2963997?utm_content=buffere75d1&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=NYDailyNewsTw&utm_source=twitter.com
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Iranian infant allowed entry into US for pro bono vital heart surgery in NYC after Trump's travel... (Original Post) kpete Feb 2017 OP
Looks like a terrorist to me. Vinca Feb 2017 #1
Happy for this little one and the family,but logosoco Feb 2017 #2
+100 narnian60 Feb 2017 #3

Vinca

(50,278 posts)
1. Looks like a terrorist to me.
Sat Feb 4, 2017, 09:12 AM
Feb 2017

Hope she arrives before Der Fuhrer gets a stay on the order. Cute baby.

logosoco

(3,208 posts)
2. Happy for this little one and the family,but
Sat Feb 4, 2017, 09:23 AM
Feb 2017

totally sickened that this is even a story in the 21st century.

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