Double Amputee Barber Faces Uncertain Future as ICE Moves to Deport Him Despite State Pardon
LUMPKIN, Ga. — Rodney Taylor, a barber from Gwinnett County, is currently facing a potential deportation that has drawn national attention amid ongoing debates about immigration policy. Nearly 50 years ago, Taylor was brought to the United States from Liberia on a medical visa at the age of two to receive life-saving treatment that included the amputation of both legs. Taylor’s struggles have resurfaced due to a juvenile conviction from his teenage years, which has triggered action from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). His case highlights the often complex and sometimes harsh realities of … Read more