Utah Couple Stranded in Eastern Europe for Three Years Appeals to Lawmakers for Help

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Utah Couple Stranded in Eastern Europe for Three Years Appeals to Lawmakers for Help

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Published on Oct 28, 2026, 5:03:14 AM
Total time: 00:19:05

Episode Description

A Utah couple says shifting immigration policies have left them stranded in Eastern Europe for three years. Maria Shilaos takes a closer look at their efforts to return home, their appeal to Utah lawmakers and the Salt Lake community rallying behind them.

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