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I'm your host, Greg Sargent. Carl Hewie has lived for 20 years in a small town in Missouri after coming to the United States from Hong Kong.

She's been raising a family in this town and works as a waitress and a house cleaner, and as the New York Times reports, she's well liked by a lot of the locals.

But recently, Carol was arrested and she now faces potential deportation.

This has shocked and dismayed many of the town's residents, even though the area went overwhelmingly for Trump.

Today, Carol Hewie is talking to us about her ordeal from jail in Springfield, Missouri.

She's talking to us about the tensions this is unleashed in this small Trump-supporting town.

At times, the conversation got very difficult, and she broke down and cried.

We also talked to Carol's lawyer, who explains her

situation later in this episode. But for now, we're talking to Carol. Hi, Carol. Thank you so much

for talking to us today. You're welcome, guys. Thank you. Your name is Ming Li Hui, but we'll call

you Carol.

Carol, can you tell us about your life in Kennet, Missouri, how long you've lived there,

the family you're raising, your jobs, and your friends?

I moved to Canada May 2004, and I was, go visit my friend. She was having baby in the hospital.

And after that, we're just looking around and I really like Kenneth.

People say Canada is really small because we only, by that time, we only have like a little

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