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ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. - What began as a routine check-in with immigration authorities has turned into a months-long nightmare for an Orange County, California, family. Faye Podskarbi says her husband, Robert, a Polish immigrant and U.S. green card holder since 2007, was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during a scheduled appointment at the Santa Ana Federal Building in July.

"He’s just a loving husband, a loving dog dad. He loves everyone," Faye said tearfully. "There’s nothing to question about him."

Faye and Robert have been together for 14 years. She describes him as a hardworking, positive man with no current criminal record. In 2021, Robert was convicted of a misdemeanor DUI, a charge Faye says was later expunged. A background check conducted by FOX

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