Far-left Harris County Choose Lina Hidalgo politicized the killing of 12-year-old lady Jocelyn Nungare this week, whereas others declare her loss of life was not politicized.
Two unlawful aliens from Venezuela — Johan Jose Rangel Martinez, 21, and Franklin Jose Peña Ramos, 26 — had been every charged with homicide in Nugarey’s loss of life.
Hidalgo, who will not be from the USA, was requested at a information convention this week whether or not lax enforcement of his regulation has attracted prison unlawful aliens to his county, the place he serves as head of the Harris County governing physique.
He ignored the query and as a substitute claimed they got here to his county to hunt alternatives earlier than he blamed former President Donald Trump for Nungarei’s loss of life.
“Now, would these individuals be right here if there was a unique immigration coverage? Effectively, there was an opportunity to get them,” he claimed. “President Biden labored with Chief McConnell on insurance policies that particularly saved these individuals out, after which former President Trump determined he did not like them. And there was an inexplicable flip-flop from Senator McConnell, Chief McConnell and the remainder of the caucus.”
He falsely claimed that Biden’s immigration invoice would finish catch-and-release — the place unlawful aliens are given notices to seem in court docket at a later date after which launched into the nation.
Hidalgo claims the issue will not be unlawful immigration, however “violence in opposition to ladies”.
He then claimed that Republicans needed no immigrants allowed into the nation and that the nation would collapse with out them.
Talking of the sufferer’s household, he mentioned: “And actually, it hurts me extra that they are getting used as pawns on this combat over immigration that does not even exist, as a result of Biden and McConnell agree, that is simply Trump. They’ll let this go on.” No.”
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A reporter rapidly known as him out on the press convention: “With all due respect, Choose, you mentioned [the] The problem shouldn’t be politicized. However aren’t you politicizing it by pointing fingers at former President Trump and Republicans in Congress?
“Um, I feel I answered, I feel I answered the query,” she claimed. “So, um. Yeah.”
The reporter pushed again, noting that he did not reply questions and that President Joe Biden had lifted Trump’s stay-in-Mexico coverage, which in the end allowed the 2 accused killers to be launched into the nation.
“Once more, the Biden administration has reached an settlement with Chief McConnell to resolve this, however it’s not about immigration,” he claimed. “I am not going to feed it.”
Shameless: Harris County, Texas Choose Lina Hidalgo holds President Donald Trump chargeable for the brutal kiIIing of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungre and the sexual assault of two unlawful aliens. pic.twitter.com/ed5jtAyGHI
— Steve Visitor (@SteveGuest) June 26, 2024
