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USCIS Assists in Investigation Leading to Arrest of Brazilian National for Selling Fake Social Security Cards and Green Cards

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A Brazilian national has been arrested for selling counterfeit Social Security cards and green cards. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services assisted in the investigation that led to this arrest. This case highlights ongoing efforts to combat immigration document fraud schemes.
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration services assisted in the investigation that led to the arrest of a Brazilian national for selling fake Social Security cards and Green Cards.

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May 2026

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