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Freshman Deported by Mistake: Judge Orders Return

2/28/2026

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  • Any Lucia Lopez Belloza, a Babson College freshman, was mistakenly deported to Honduras while traveling for Thanksgiving.
  • A U.S. District Judge ordered her return by February 27, and the government warned she would still face deportation.
  • Lopez Belloza declined a flight arranged by the Trump administration, fearing detention.
  • The government admitted the error and plans to appeal the judge's order, while Lopez Belloza remains in Honduras with no criminal record.