A Texas chef who had been hired by former President George W Bush has been deported — twice — after it emerged that he was in the US illegally for more than three decades.

Sergio Garcia’s food truck had long been a favorite in Waco, Texas — and Bush hired him to cater events for the press corps covering him during his two terms. The then-president and first lady Laura Bush even posed for smiling pics with Garcia, signing one “with best wishes.”

But it emerged the married father of four had actually snuck into the US illegally in 1989, overstaying a tourist visa — then ignored a 2002 order to leave signed by an immigration judge.

Garcia confirmed to the Waco Bridge that he was first nabbed by immigration agents on March 25, and deported back to Mexico within 24 hours.

“They asked me if

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