Irishman Seamus Culleton gets major deportation update following ICE arrest

Seamus Culleton, an Irishman currently detained by ICE, has received an update in his deportation case as he remains in a facility in El Paso, Texas

Seamus Culleton, an Irish national detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in September, has been granted a temporary pause to his deportation but remains held in a detention facility in El Paso, Texas., his attorneys said.

Culleton, who has lived in the United States for nearly two decades and was in the final stages of obtaining a green card, faces unresolved legal issues in Ireland and is challenging the government’s efforts to remove him.

Authorities are pursuing the deportation…