00:00Real Housewives of New Jersey star Teresa Giudice's husband, Joe Giudice, real name Giuseppe Giudice,
00:06has been ordered to be deported to his native Italy at the end of his prison sentence.
00:11A spokesperson for the DOJ's Executive Office of Immigration told The Hollywood Reporter,
00:15records show that today, October 10, 2018, immigration judge John Ellington ordered Giuseppe Giudice
00:21removed from the United States. Joe, who appeared on several seasons of the Bravo show alongside his
00:27wife, has 30 days to appeal the decision. According to reports, Teresa Giudice, who lives in New Jersey
00:33with the couple's four daughters, was not present in court. Joe is currently serving a 41-month prison
00:39sentence for mail, wire and bankruptcy fraud that began in March 2016. He is set to be released in
00:452019. Joe and Teresa both pleaded guilty in 2014 to 41 counts of fraud, making national headline news.
00:52Teresa completed her own 11-month prison stint in 2015. Back in January, Teresa opened up about the
00:59pending possibility of her husband's deportation during the New Jersey Housewives' Season 8
01:04reunion. She said at the time,
01:06"...Italy is a beautiful place to live. Whatever God has planned for me, that's what's going to happen.
01:11I will embrace it the best I can." THR has reached out to Bravo and reps for the Giudice family.
01:17The Real Housewives of New Jersey returns to Bravo for its ninth season on Wednesday, November 7.
01:22For more on this story, head to THR.com. Until next time, for The Hollywood Reporter News,
01:27I'm Tiffany Taylor.
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