Gia Giudice Wants Dad Joe’s Immigration Status ‘Reevaluated’ After Deportation

Joe Giudice, star of "Real Housewives of New Jersey," was deported to Italy four years ago.

He is now living in the Bahamas.

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His daughter Gia Giudice, now 22, wants the situation to be reevaluated.

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The family finds it difficult to visit him because plane tickets are expensive.

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Gia's goal is to make it easier for her and her sisters to visit their father.

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Joe spent several years in prison for fraud before his deportation.

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Gia doesn't believe her father is a flight risk or threat to society.

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Gia is a senior at Rutgers University studying criminal justice with a minor in sociology.

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Her mother Teresa Giudice is proud of her and is remarried to Luis Ruelas.

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