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Judge Challenges Trump Admin Over Deported Student's Visa

2/7/2026

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On February 6, 2026, the Trump administration deemed a judge's visa proposal for Any Lucia Lopez Belloza unfeasible.
The U.S. Department of Justice said she is inadmissible despite deportation being labeled a 'mistake'.
Lopez Belloza, a 20-year-old Honduran student, was deported on November 22, 2025 after detention.
Her lawyer will continue legal efforts for her return.
The judge may hold the administration in civil contempt if it fails to comply.

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Story summary

On February 6, 2026, the Trump administration deemed a judge's visa proposal for Any Lucia Lopez Belloza unfeasible.
The U.S. Department of Justice said she is inadmissible despite deportation being labeled a 'mistake'.
Lopez Belloza, a 20-year-old Honduran student, was deported on November 22, 2025 after detention.
Her lawyer will continue legal efforts for her return.
The judge may hold the administration in civil contempt if it fails to comply.