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GOP Congressman Shuts Down Democrat Colleague in Tense Exchange on Laken Riley Act During CNN Town Hall – RedState

On Thursday night, CNN held a battleground district town hall featuring four House of Representatives members, where actions taken by the GOP Congressional majority and the Trump administration so far were discussed, with questions being asked along the way by audience members.





In attendance on the Democrat side were Rep. Derek Tran (D-CA) and Rep. Jahana Hayes (D-CT). On the Republican side, there were Rep. Ryan Mackenzie (R-PA) and Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY).

One of the issues that came up during the town hall was the Laken Riley Act, with one questioner asking Tran why he voted for it despite what the questioner alleged were due process concerns. 

“So, with Trump’s immigration policy and mass deportations, I’m getting really concerned about legislation like the Laken Riley Act, which begs the question of whether due process exists still in America,” energy…

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