ICE sued over plans to deport Polk County man to Vietnam Clark Kauffman Iowa Capital Dispatch May 16, 2026 6 hrs ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is being taken to court over its efforts to deport an Iowa man back to his home country of Vietnam.kAmw6:? %92: :D DF:?8 xrt[ E96 &]$] s6A2CE>6?E @7 w@>6=2?5 $64FC:EJ 2?5 E96 !@=< r@F?EJ y2:= :? &]$] s:DEC:4E r@FCE 7@C E96 $@FE96C? s:DEC:4E @7 x@H2] %92: — H9@D6 7:CDE ?2>6 :D DA6==65 “w:6?” :? 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