Former U.S. Rep. Hunter sued by family charging fraud over immigration status of adopted kids

[TexasTowelie]

Long before Duncan L. Hunter served 14 terms in Congress, he ran a law practice serving underprivileged families in the Barrio Logan neighborhood of San Diego.

Now a case he worked on decades ago has prompted a lawsuit in San Diego Superior Court against the the former House Armed Services Committee chairman.

Pedro Aguila and his two adopted children, Maria and Julio, sued Hunter this year, alleging he failed to follow through on an agreement to secure American citizenship for the two when they were formally adopted.

According to the complaint — which accuses the former congressman of negligence, fraud and misrepresentation — Hunter assured Aguila and his late wife, Geneva, that their two children were naturalized citizens under the adoptions he finalized in 1980, when they were 6.

Read more: http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-duncan-hunter-lawsuit-20160815-snap-story.html

[KamaAina]

1. I'm surprised that Duncan Hunter even knows where Barrio Logan is

let alone set foot in it on a daily basis!