President Joe Biden’s State Department gave a B-2 tourist visa to a Brazilian fugitive accused of raping a child and who later was wanted by authorities.
In March 2022, the 40-year-old Brazilian national was allowed to enter the United States on a tourist visa awarded to him by the State Department. By June 2022, Brazilian authorities began searching for him for charges that he allegedly raped a child under 14 in Parana, Brazil.
After overstaying his visa by remaining in the U.S. for more than a year, the Brazilian national became an illegal alien fugitive residing in the U.S. In Fiscal Year 2022, nearly 854,000 foreign nationals became illegal aliens after overstaying their visas.
Last month, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents arrested the Brazilian national at his residence in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He remains in ICE custody pending deportation.
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