Iranian woman was involved in 1979 hostage crisis. Her son and his family were detained by ICE for it
Eissa Hashemi's wife, Maryam Tahmasebi, described their detainment as "bloodline punishment" for her mother-in-law's ties to the Iranian government.
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What happenedEissa Hashemi's wife, Maryam Tahmasebi, described their detainment as "bloodline punishment" for her mother-in-law's ties to the Iranian government.
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CenterIranian woman was involved in 1979 hostage crisis. Her son and his family were detained by ICE for it
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