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The Immigration Politics of a Felon’s Pardon

Headline from The Daily Signal, from the development of Sep 12, 2026

Newest development Sep 14, 2026 · 3 reportsDem Governor Pardons Migrant Felon to Stop His Deportation.

How far will New York Gov. Kathy Hochul go to keep immigrant criminals in this country? So far, she’ll even pardon a man convicted of an aggravated felony, if that’s what it takes to prevent the United States Supreme Court from setting a restrictionist precedent.

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    The Immigration Politics of a Felon’s Pardon

    Headline from The Daily Signal ·

  2. Newest

    Dem Governor Pardons Migrant Felon to Stop His Deportation.

    Headline from The National Pulse ·

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Reports & sources

9 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox News

    Blue state governor's pardon of convicted felon torpedos a major Supreme Court immigration fight (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    Kathy Hochul pardoned a convicted noncitizen, effectively mooting a Supreme Court case on bond hearing rights for detained immigrants facing deportation.

  2. Blue State Blues News

    Kathy Hochul Just Pardoned a Convicted Felon and Killed a Supreme Court Case to Do It (opens Blue State Blues News)

    Published

    Blue State Blues News's feed description

    Kathy Hochul handed a full pardon to a man convicted of felony assault. That pardon didn't just free one criminal – it killed a Supreme Court case the Trump administration was

  3. Breitbart News

    New York Democrat Gov. Kathy Hochul Pardons Convicted Felon Migrant to Protect Him from Deportation (opens Breitbart News)

    Published

    Breitbart News's feed description

    New York's Democrat Gov. Kathy Hochul intervened in a U.S. Supreme Court case by giving an official pardon to a migrant who was convicted of a felony to try and prevent the Trump administration from deporting him.

  4. Revolver News

  5. The Daily Signal

    The Immigration Politics of a Felon’s Pardon (opens The Daily Signal)

    Published

    The Daily Signal's feed description

    How far will New York Gov. Kathy Hochul go to keep immigrant criminals in this country? So far, she’ll even pardon a man convicted of an aggravated felony, if that’s what it takes to prevent the United States Supreme Court from setting a restrictionist precedent.

  6. The National Pulse

    Dem Governor Pardons Migrant Felon to Stop His Deportation. (opens The National Pulse)

    Published

    The National Pulse's feed description

    New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D) has issued a full state pardon to a migrant convicted of second-degree assault to prevent his deportation.

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