US EditionFamilies of Crime Victims Express Support for Trump’s Immigration Policies
- Allyson Phillips thanked President Donald Trump during a White House ceremony for supporting families affected by crimes committed by illegal immigrants, including her daughter Laken Riley, a 22-year-old nursing student, who was murdered by Jose Antonio Ibarra, an illegal immigrant, in 2024.
- Jose Antonio Ibarra crossed the U.S.-Mexico border in 2022 and was released with parole despite available detention beds; he had a prior criminal history including an arrest that was not prosecuted or was expunged.
- President Trump signed a proclamation declaring February 22, 2026, as National Angel Family Day to honor victims killed by illegal immigrants and those lost to the fentanyl epidemic.
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Angel Families praise Trump for immigration crackdown: ‘You are the man’
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As President Donald Trump’s administration seeks to tackle the nation’s illegal immigration problem, individuals whose relatives were killed by illegal immigrants thanked the president during a ceremony on Monday. Allyson Phillips, the mother of Laken Riley, a 22-year-old nursing student who was slain by a Venezuelan man on February 22, 2024, offered heartfelt thanks to the president. Phillips told Tru…
Laken Riley's Mother Gives Emotional Message to Trump
The mother of Laken Riley, the 22-year-old Georgia nursing student killed by an illegal immigrant in 2024, thanked President Donald Trump for honoring her daughter. “You have said, from the beginning, literally the day after this happened, that you would not forget about Laken,” Allyson Phillips said on Monday at the White House. “You weren’t president at that time, and you have not forgotten. You have fought a fight that most people would not w…
Mother of murdered daughter thanks Donald Trump for cracking down on illegal immigration
The mother of Laken Riley, who was murdered by an illegal migrant, has thanked Donald Trump for doing a "thankless job" and cracking down on illegal migration.Speaking at a press conference in Washington, Allyson Phillips said: "I just can't thank you enough. You have said from the beginning, literally the day after this happened, that you would not forget about Laken."You weren't president at that time, and you have not forgotten. You have foug…
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