Wife detained 187 days, husband maintains Trump support
Jun 30, 2025·Location: Diamond Bar, CA
Country of origin: Iran
Arpineh Kamal Masihi, an Iranian-born refugee with a prior theft conviction, was detained by ICE for 187 days at the Adelanto ICE Processing Center after her green card was revoked. Her husband Arthu Sahakyan has stated he would continue to support Trump and his immigration enforcement policies.
Timeline
Jun 30, 2025—After 187 days detained, husband publicly maintains support for Trump's immigration policies
Jan 1, 2025—Arpineh Kamal Masihi's green card revoked and detained by ICE at Adelanto Processing Center
Sources
- Trump supporter detained by ICE for 187 days still backs the President
Newsweek·Mar 3, 2026·archived copy
- Who is Arpineh Masihi? Trump supporter detained by ICE, her husband says prez ‘wants the best for country’
hindustantimes.com·Jul 3, 2025·archived copy
- His Wife Spent 187 Days In ICE Detention — Yet This MAGA Husband Says He'd Still Vote Trump 'In A Heartbeat'
ibtimes.co.uk·Feb 24, 2026·archived copy
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