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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsOdd...USA today reported they have been here 10 years...
And the boy's father in Russia said his 19 year old son was a second year medical student??
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Odd...USA today reported they have been here 10 years... (Original Post)
Evasporque
Apr 2013
OP
The uncle offered to drive the reporters to the father, so I imagine they are in the US.
Mass
Apr 2013
#4
Maybe he's a pre-med. 19 would be a common age to be a sophomore in college. n/t
winter is coming
Apr 2013
#6
SoCalDem
(103,856 posts)1. He would not be the first father whose son has lied to
I thought the whole family came here...I guess Dad was not a refugee but the kids were
It will be a while before the real story trickles out
Mass
(27,315 posts)4. The uncle offered to drive the reporters to the father, so I imagine they are in the US.
Mass
(27,315 posts)2. A lot of misinformation on TV.
gateley
(62,683 posts)3. When I fell asleep about 4 hours ago, we thought it was two entirely different
guys. I'm not sure if we really KNOW anything for sure yet.
femmocrat
(28,394 posts)5. Lots of conflicting stories right now.
I thought the older brother was a med. student and the younger one was attending college (not sure which one) on a scholarship. It will all come out.
winter is coming
(11,785 posts)6. Maybe he's a pre-med. 19 would be a common age to be a sophomore in college. n/t