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Central Iowa couple sues over years-long delays in immigration cases

States Newsroom · October 23, 2026

A Carlisle couple is suing the federal government over delays in processing the immigration papers for people married to American citizens. Jordan Sarae Pastrana Bates and her husband, Olman Javie Pastrana Linarez, are suing U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche and…

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Central Iowa couple sues over years-long delays in immigration cases

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