LOS ANGELES – A gay California man born in Australia but legally married to his American husband is facing imminent deportation after federal authorities denied his request for spousal residency.
The case is garnering international attention because the couple helped pioneer gay marriage in Massachusetts in 2004 – and the Australian husband has become the primary caregiver for his AIDS-afflicted spouse.
U.S. citizen Bradford Wells, 55, and Anthony John Makk have lived together 19 years and got engaged the day marriage was legalized in Massachusetts, Wells told the Daily News.
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