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Facebook posts stated on September 30, 2022 in a Facebook post:

Judge Aileen Cannon “loses her license.”

By Ciara O'Rourke• October 6, 2022

JD Vance stated on April 01, 2025 in a post on X:

Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia “was a convicted MS-13 gang member.”

By Louis Jacobson• April 2, 2025

Donald Trump stated on March 09, 2024 in a speech:

“Biden has implemented a formal policy that illegal aliens who intrude into the United States are granted immunity from deportation.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• March 15, 2024

Tennessee Democratic Party stated on August 28, 2012 in in a press release.:

Says a federal judge "sanctions Tennessee ‘birther’ lawyer … for bringing a frivolous lawsuit."

By Richard Locker• September 2, 2012

Charlie Gonzalez stated on March 27, 2012 in a conference call:

Says that Mitt Romney, while he was in Arizona, said he believes the state’s SB 1070 immigration law should be the model for national immigration laws.

By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• April 11, 2012

Fidelis stated on February 03, 2009 in a news release:

"Obama taps porn lawyer for #2 at Justice."

By Robert Farley• February 6, 2009

Donald Trump stated on October 22, 2018 in a rally for Republican candidates in Houston:

Says Beto O’Rourke "voted to shield MS-13 gang members from deportation."

By W. Gardner Selby• October 25, 2018

Bill Nelson stated on July 23, 2018 in a Senate floor speech:

Says detained immigrant parents separated from their children at the border are being charged "as much as $8 a minute to call their children."

By Miriam Valverde• July 26, 2018

Adam Laxalt stated on August 08, 2022 in a statement:

The public health order Title 42 is "the last tool Border Patrol has to stop the overwhelming flood of illegal immigrants pouring into our country.”

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• August 31, 2022

Ron DeSantis stated on April 06, 2023 in a speech:

When migrants arrived on Martha’s Vineyard, “They called out the National Guard and deported them within 24 hours.”

By Amy Sherman• April 11, 2023

Ken Paxton stated on June 16, 2017 in a press release:

Says Barack Obama "acknowledged over 20 times" that his administration’s Deferred Action for Parents of Americans "immigration edict was a violation of law and the separation of powers."

By W. Gardner Selby• June 21, 2017

Donald Trump stated on October 19, 2016 in the third presidential debate:

"Nobody knows about it, nobody talks about it, but under Obama, millions of people have been moved out of this country, they've been deported."

By Miriam Valverde• October 21, 2016

Steve King stated on July 10, 2014 in an interview on Fox news:

Says "nothing" in Obama’s $3.7 billion request to address the child immigrant situation "actually secures the border."

By Lauren Carroll• July 14, 2014

Facebook posts stated on September 10, 2022 in a video:

“Trump lawyers all quit on him at the same time.”

By Andy Nguyen• September 15, 2022

Rachel Maddow stated on June 21, 2018 in in a monologue:

"There isn't a system" for reuniting families separated under Trump’s zero tolerance border policy.

By John Kruzel• June 29, 2018

Donald Trump stated on April 29, 2025 in an interview:

“If people come into our country illegally, there’s a different standard” for due process.

By Maria Ramirez Uribe• May 8, 2025

Sam Olens stated on June 28, 2011 in a radio news story:

"If you're from Guatemala and you are found illegally in Mexico, you are automatically jailed."

By Willoughby Mariano• July 26, 2011

Obama's heckler stated on November 25, 2013 in comments during the president's speech:

President Barack Obama has the "power to stop deportation for all undocumented immigrants in this country."

By Aaron Sharockman• November 26, 2013

Matt Gaetz stated on February 07, 2019 in an interview on CNN:

"In 1992, the Democratic Party had in their platform provisions that said that illegal aliens were coming in this country, committing felonies, sent back and then they were right back across the border to do the same thing."

By Amy Sherman• February 13, 2019

Jeff Sessions stated on April 28, 2017 in remarks to law enforcement officers in New York:

District attorneys "have advertised that they will charge a criminal alien with a lesser offense than presumably they would charge a United States citizen, so they won’t be deported."

By Miriam Valverde• May 10, 2017

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