Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas called out over the weekend after he rejected the notion that the federal government bore responsibility for the murder of a student in Georgia student last month who was allegedly killed by an illegal alien.
Police arrested 26-year-old Jose Antonio Ibarra, a Venezuelan national, late last month for allegedly murdering 22-year-old Augusta University nursing student Laken Riley.
CBS News “Face The Nation” host Margaret Brennan asked Mayorkas on Sunday about Riley’s death and whether Ibarra should have been deported earlier since he was arrested multiple times in different jurisdictions across the country.
“The suspect had been detained by Border Patrol upon crossing, released with temporary permission to stay in the country,” Brennan said. “He then went on allegedly to commit crimes twice, once in New York for…