Politics● Elevated17m ago · Nov 11, 2026, 11:32 PM
Illegal migrant who tried to hijack a United Airlines flight claimed to be trans and HIV positive — and was granted asylum
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He managed to make his way back into the US a third time in 2019, entering through a port of entry in San Ysidro, California, where he claimed he was transgender and afraid to return to his home country.
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