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Veteran Receives Pardon After Self-Deportation
Sae Joon Park, a Purple Heart veteran who self-deported due to two convictions from over 15 years ago, has received a pardon. The governor of New York stated that Park earned his 'second chance through rehabilitation.' His case highlights the challenges faced by veterans with untreated PTSD.
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His removal order was triggered by two convictions from over 15 years ago, when he struggled with untreated PTSD. New York's governor said Park earned a "second chance through rehabilitation."
2026-08-29 00:06 UTC