Cuban entrepreneur receives deportation order after building Miami salon
Jun 25, 2026·Location: Miami, FL
Country of origin: Cuba

Leidys Barrabi, a 25-year-old Cuban mother, revealed on Instagram that she received a deportation order after four years in the United States. Barrabi built a beauty salon, Heaven's Spa Miami, from scratch and established a stable life for her daughter and family. In a video posted June 25, 2026, she expressed disbelief at the order but stated she would continue fighting and believes God has control of her life. The post garnered over 757,000 views and thousands of supportive comments from followers urging her to appeal.
Sources
- Cuban entrepreneur in Miami receives deportation order: "I will not give up"
en.cibercuba.com·Jun 26, 2026·archived copy
- Entrepreneur in Miami Faces Deportation Order: "I Will Not Give Up"
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- Miami Entrepreneur Faces Deportation: A Cuban Mother's Struggle with the I-220A
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