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The White House ripped Rep. Glenn Ivey, D-Md., for making a "shameful" Memorial Day travel to El Salvador successful an effort to sojourn deported amerciable migrant and suspected MS-13 pack subordinate Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
The White House’s accelerated effect relationship said of Ivey's trip, "This moron spent his Memorial Day trying (and failing) to sojourn a transgression amerciable migrant gangbanger successful a overseas country. For Democrats, transgression illegals > American citizens each time."
Ivey posted astir the attempted sojourn connected his X account, saying that helium represents Abrego Garcia, and that the Salvadoran authorities stonewalled his efforts to behaviour a payment check.
"Today, I was denied entree to seeing my constituent, Mr. Kilmar Abrego Garcia. If determination is thing to hide, chopped the crap. Let his lawyer and I cheque connected him," helium said. "I’m the congressman who represents Kilmar and I came each the mode down from the United States aft we contacted their ambassador, aft we made ceremonial requests done our ambassador to the El Salvadoran government, and we came present to sojourn him today."
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The White House slammed Rep. Glenn Ivey, D-Md., for making a "shameful" Memorial Day travel to El Salvador to effort to sojourn deported amerciable and suspected MS-13 pack subordinate Kilmar Abrego Garcia. (Alex Wong/Getty Images and Fox News)
"We request to bring him home. I won’t halt until we do," Ivey added successful an X post.
Abrego Garcia’s deportation to his location country, El Salvador, has caused important controversy. The Trump administration has pointed to grounds suggesting that Abrego Garcia was progressive with MS-13 and quality trafficking to warrant his deportation. The medication has besides cited tribunal documents detailing Abrego Garcia’s alleged carnal abuse of his wife, Jennifer Vasquez Sura. Democrats, meanwhile, accidental helium is simply a "Maryland man" who was not fixed his owed process successful tribunal earlier being deported.
Since Abrego Garcia’s deportation, respective Democrats, including Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., person made trips to El Salvador to behaviour akin wellness checks and to advocator for his release.
The trips person stirred important contention arsenic well, with galore asking wherefore Democrats are spending truthful overmuch clip advocating for a suspected pack subordinate who was unlawfully contiguous successful the U.S.
MARYLAND DEMOCRAT IVEY FURIOUS NOT GIVEN ACCESS TO KILMAR ABREGO GARCIA IN EL SALVADOR
In this handout provided by Sen. Van Hollen's Office, Van Hollen (D-MD) meets with Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia (L) astatine an undisclosed determination connected April 17, 2025 successful San Salvador, El Salvador. Abrego Garcia, a Maryland resident, was illegally deported by the Trump medication and has been held successful situation successful El Salvador since March 15. (Sen. Van Hollen's Office via Getty Images)
The video besides caught the attraction of White House lawman property caput Abigail Jackson.
Jackson told Fox News Digital that "it’s shameful, and an insult to the American people, that a Democrat Congressman spent his Memorial Day trying to sojourn a deported amerciable alien, MS-13 terrorist, human-trafficker, and woman beater."
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"This pathetic stunt tells you everything you request to cognize astir the priorities of the modern Democrat enactment – they’re putting transgression illegals implicit American citizens each the time," said Jackson.
In summation to the woman beating evidence, Fox News Digital has antecedently reported connected documents detailing Abrego Garcia being stopped by a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper aft helium was "observed speeding" and incapable to enactment successful his lane successful 2022. The trooper noticed 8 individuals successful the car with Abrego Garcia, who said helium began driving 3 days anterior from Houston to Temple Hills, Maryland, via St. Louis to "perform operation work."
KILMAR ABREGO-GARCIA SUSPECTED OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN REPORT OBTAINED BY FOX NEWS
Fox News Digital has antecedently reported connected documents detailing Abrego Garcia being stopped by a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper aft helium was "observed speeding" and incapable to enactment successful his lane successful 2022. The trooper noticed 8 individuals successful the car with Abrego-Garcia, who said helium began driving 3 days anterior from Houston to Temple Hills, Md., via St. Louis to "perform operation work." (Tennessee Highway Patrol)
The study states that the trooper suspected it was a quality trafficking incident, arsenic determination was nary luggage successful the vehicle. Additionally, the individuals successful the car reportedly gave the aforesaid code arsenic Abrego Garica's location address.
When speaking with the trooper, Abrego Garcia allegedly "pretended to talk little English than helium was susceptible of and attempted to enactment encountering serviceman off-track by responding to questions with questions." After the incident, the serviceman decided not to springiness Abrego Garcia a citation for the driving infractions, but alternatively to springiness him a informing for driving with an expired license.
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The White House has not held backmost successful its criticisms of Van Hollen's visit. In April, the White House tweeted side-by-side photos of Trump gathering with the parent of Rachel Morin, who was murdered by an illegal immigrant successful 2023, and Van Hollen sitting with Abrego Garcia with the caption, "We are not the same."
Rachel Morin was a Maryland resident, arsenic is her mother, Patty, who said that Van Hollen had not reached retired to her since her girl was murdered.
Van Hollen responded to this disapproval successful a Fox News interrogation successful which helium said helium "did person concern" for the Morin household and his "heart goes retired to each Maryland household that is the unfortunate of violence." Van Hollen besides said that "there is zero transportation betwixt the horrible execution of Rachel Morin and the concern with Abrego Garcia."
Ivey did not instantly respond to Fox News Digital's petition for comment.
Peter Pinedo is simply a authorities writer for Fox News Digital.
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