British man banned from US because of text to American girlfriend

A British man visiting his American girlfriend on a three-month holiday of a lifetime was locked in a cell for 24 hours and banned from the US for life after border officials found a text on his phone that read: “I am moving to be near you.” Isaac Roblett, 24, claims he was talking about spending three months with girlfriend Camila Iglesia under an ESTA permit in the text sent a month before his flight to Chicago, The Sun reports. “They went through my phone, all my messages, and found a message to my girlfriend which said ‘I am moving to be with you’,” Mr Roblett, from East Sussex, said.

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