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Grandmother Released on Bond After Detention | Durham News
A North Carolina grandmother and substitute teacher, Venkata Vasamsetty, is set to be released from immigration detention after a judge ruled she poses no flight risk — despite government claims about her travel to India. The judge sided with her attorney, citing her deep ties to the U.S., including her U.S.-citizen family, home, tax records, and work as a teacher. She’ll be released on a $7,500 bond, pending future court dates — but the bigger immigration issue remains unresolved, as DHS still contends she abandoned residency through overseas travel. Her legal team argues she always intended…
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