When this showed on HLN it was made to appear that they didn't understand the reason ICE was pursuing this man for being in the United States illegally and why Homeland Security and ICE will now conduct a full investigation into the case that led to his 2007 deportation order.
"The issue ICE is having with this man's case is a brief 1979 marriage to an American woman, which resulted in him getting a green card to stay in the country. The woman later said the marriage wasn't legitimate.
Adi's lawyer, David Leopold, said the determination was made by one "low level immigration functionary" after Adi's first wife gave an affidavit stating the marriage was a sham. However, she later recanted and said the marriage was genuine and admitted that she was unfaithful to Adi.
"All he ever asked for was his day in court," Ryan said. "Now he will get it."