The Trump administration is firing back at The New York Times after the paper published a 3,000-word “sob story” about a criminal illegal alien recently deported back to Jamaica.
“Why does The New York Times continue to peddle sob stories about criminal illegal aliens and ignore their victims?” asked Tricia McLaughlin, assistant secretary at the Department of Homeland Security.
The Trump administration deported Nascimento Blair, a convicted kidnapper, back to his home country of Jamaica in February.
The New York Times reports that Blair, now 44, began dealing marijuana in New York when he was 24, “which led to a kidnapping conviction.”
Blair was sentenced to 15 years in prison, and an immigration judge ordered him removed from the U.S. in 2008. Blair appealed his removal order, but the Board of Immigration Appeals dismissed his appeal….
