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Washington Attorney Accused of Fabricating 53,000 Humanitarian Visa Claims, Clients Face Deportation

Alexandra Lozano surrenders her Washington law license and faces federal fraud probes after investigators identify mass falsification of humanitarian visa claims.Attorneys say Luz del Camino Legal fabricated domestic-abuse and trafficking stories for more than 53,000 pending applications, copied signatures and used unlicensed workers while charging clients up to $30K, leaving many in removal proceedings.The US Citizenship and Immigration Services probe follows actions by the Washington State Bar and comes after the Donald Trump administration tightened victim-visa rules for suspected fraud, a shift advocates say now delays protection for real victims.
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