The statement notes that Secretary of State Marco Rubio revoked the lawful permanent resident status of the mentioned parents, who lived in the United States. They were designated as open supporters of the Iranian regime. The Trump administration canceled the green cards or U.S. visas of at least four Iranian nationals linked to the current or former Iranian government. "Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter are now in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement," the statement says, adding that Afshar's husband has also been barred from entering the United States. Afshar and her daughter have lived a "lavish lifestyle" in Los Angeles for many years, publicly supporting the Iranian government and anti-American attacks, the statement notes.