When Tom Swann wed Guillermo Hernández it was the happiest day of his life but the best present would be for his Mexican-born spouse to be allowed to stayIt was,Tom Swann said, “the happiest day of my life”, and even whether there had to be a compromise over the wedding venue. Swann had hoped to tie the knot at a Palm Springs golf course on Valentine’s Day. He ended up getting married in an immigration detention facility by California’s border with Mexico.
On the day of the ceremony,Swann woke at 6am for the two-hour drive from his mobile home in Rancho Mirage to the detention centre in Calexico, 120 miles east of San Diego.
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Source: theguardian.com