On Sunday, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas appeared on “Face the Nation” with correspondent Margaret Brennan. During a discussion of the recent murder of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley, Mayorkas’ answers were, to say the least, evasive.
Biden DHS Sec. Alejandro Mayorkas reads directly from his notes in response to the murder of 22-year-old Laken Riley by an illegal alien — but refuses to admit the murderer should never have been here in the first place. pic.twitter.com/xPqDcfG5Ct
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Ms. Brennan’s repeated use of “allegedly,” while annoying, is at least justified because, like anyone, her accused murderer, Jose Antonio Ibarra, is entitled to the presumption of innocence.
In the course of the interview, Brennan asked, quite directly:
But I want to ask you about a criminal case that has become a political…