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Deportation

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1972

John Winston Lennon4 February 1972

Arts / Popular Music

In a secret memo, Senator Strom Thurmond suggests to Attorney General John Mitchell that John Lennon, whom the Government suspects of consorting with "known radicals," be deported

John Winston LennonFebruary 1972

Arts / Popular Music

With the expiration of John Lennons US non-immigrant visa, deportation proceedings begin. Lennon will wage a four-year Battle with the federal Government to remain in the US

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John Winston Lennon

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