White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Tuesday “it’s mind-boggling” how far Democrats are going to defend accused illegal immigrant gang members over American citizens.
During the White House press briefing, a reporter asked Leavitt for a response to the “priorities” of Senate Democrats on the illegal immigration issue after noting how Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) announced plans to travel to El Salvador later this week if Kilmar Abrego Garcia — an alleged MS-13 gang member who was detained last month in Maryland, deported, and sent to a prison in his home country of El Salvador — is not returned to the United States.
.@PressSec on Democrats prioritizing criminal illegal alien criminals over American citizens: “It’s mind-boggling.” pic.twitter.com/MavhBwf6nd
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“It’s mind-boggling, the priorities of the…