A Philadelphia area man faces deportation after a judge revoked his citizenship, citing “incontrovertible” evidence that the retired machinist worked as an SS guard at a Nazi concentration camp. The judge ruled that Theodor Szehinskyj, 76, would not have been allowed to immigrate to the United States in 1950 if he had not hidden his wartime activities.
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