Governor Kathy Hochul Grants Pardons to Over a Dozen Immigrants with Criminal Records, Including One Convicted of Manslaughter
Governor Hochul pardoned 13 migrants with old criminal convictions to prevent deportation, including one convicted of manslaughter, reflecting a shift in state clemency policy amid federal immigration enforcement.
- New York Governor Kathy Hochul granted pardons to 13 individuals with old criminal convictions, including Somchith Vatthanavong, who was convicted of manslaughter in 1990 after fatally shooting a man during a fight at a pool hall.
- The pardons prevent deportation for migrants who have already served their prison sentences, shielding them from immigration consequences.
- Critics, including the Department of Homeland Security, have condemned Hochul's actions as prioritizing criminals over law-abiding citizens.
- Hochul's decision to grant clemency is a shift from her previous stance on cooperating with federal immigration authorities, emphasizing compassion.
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Democrats are enabling murderous illegal immigrants
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Hochul just pardoned 13 convicted criminals — including one guilty of manslaughter to shield them from deportation · American Wire News
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has reportedly been quietly pardoning migrants, including one man convicted of manslaughter. The Democrat governor pardoned Somchith Vatthanavong, 52, who entered the US illegally from Laos and fatally shot a man in 1988, which he said was in self-defense. Hochul revealed the pardon and others after a report in the New York Times that noted the pardons were meant to stave off deportations. “On July 1 — the day before M…
DHS Blasts NY Gov. Kathy Hochul for Pardoning Immigrant Convicted in Deadly Christmas Eve 1988 Shooting to Stop His Deportation
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul The Department of Homeland Security issued a statement Saturday blasting New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D) for secretly pardoning last month a 52-year-old Laotian refugee from the Vietnam War era to help him evade deportation for the Christmas Eve 1988 deadly shooting of a man in a pool hall fight in Brooklyn: “.@GovKathyHochul, your shameful secret is out. Rather than putting New Yorkers first, you’re protecting a cr…
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