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In the 1970s, John Lennon faced a drawn-out battle with U.S. immigration, largely due to a 1968 cannabis conviction in the UK. Officially, that was the reason given for his potential deportation — but behind the scenes, it was political. Lennon had become outspoken against the Vietnam War and aligned with anti-Nixon activists. The U.S. government, particularly under Nixon, saw him as a threat and tried to push him out. Lennon fought back with lawyers, public support, and stubborn charm. After years of legal wrangling, he finally won permanent residency in 1976 — just after Nixon left office.

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