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Aunt and U.S. Airman Nephew Arrested in Immigration Fraud Scheme

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A U.S. Airman and his aunt were arrested for allegedly falsifying their relationship to obtain immigration benefits. The scheme involved lying about family connections to secure visa or green card status. This case highlights enforcement actions against immigration fraud. Details of the specific benefits sought were not disclosed in the snippet.
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Defendants allegedly lied about their relationship to obtain immigration benefits

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