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Rubio reveals child rapist controversially pardoned by Walz deported from US

Headline from Denver Gazette

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday said a child rapist from Minnesota was deported from the country after Gov. Tim Walz’s (D-MN) pardon of the sex offender removed the criminal sexual conduct conviction underlying his deportation order.

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25 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Daily Wire

    Trump Team Drops The Hammer After Tim Walz’s Illegal Alien Pardon (opens The Daily Wire)

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    The Daily Wire's feed description

    The Trump administration has swooped in to deport an illegal immigrant child sex offender weeks after Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz pardoned him. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Friday that he revoked the legal status of Laotian national Tou Lue Vang, resulting in his deportation by Immigration a…

  2. Fox News

    Marco Rubio steps in after Tim Walz pardoned illegal alien child rapist before deportation (opens Fox News)

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    Marco Rubio says an illegal alien child rapist pardoned by Tim Walz and Minnesota's Board of Pardons has been removed from the United States.

  3. New York Post

    ICE deports illegal migrant pardoned by Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz after child sex assault, Rubio says (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a video posted to X that he had revoked Tou Lue Vang's legal status earlier this week following his clemency receipt June 10.

  4. Legal Insurrection

    Rubio: U.S. Deports Convicted Child Rapist Pardoned by Walz (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    "Americans must never be forced by their elected leaders to live alongside foreign sex criminals who have no right to begin with to reside in our country." The post Rubio: U.S. Deports Convicted Child Rapist Pardoned by Walz first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion .

  5. The Western Journal

    Illegal Alien Child Predator Pardoned by Tim Walz Deported After Marco Rubio Intervenes (opens The Western Journal)

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    The Western Journal's feed description

    An illegal immigrant child rapist who was granted clemency this past week by Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has been deported. Secretary of State Marco Rubio intervened on behalf of […]

  6. Townhall

  7. Not The Bee

    Marco Rubio deports child rapist that Tim Walz pardoned: "He has been removed" (opens Not The Bee)

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    Not The Bee's feed description

    In any other world, the headline above would be unbelievable.

  8. BizPac Review

    Rubio deports convicted child rapist despite Tim Walz pardon (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    Secretary of State Marco Rubio stepped in to do the right thing after Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz tried to protect a child rapist from deportation. Tou […]

  9. The Daily Caller

    ICE Deports Illegal Alien Child Rapist Previously Pardoned By Gov Tim Walz (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Repeated sexual assault of a 10-year-old girl

  10. American Greatness

    Marco Rubio Steps in to Facilitate Removal of Illegal Alien Child Rapist Pardoned by Gov. Tim Walz (opens American Greatness)

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    American Greatness's feed description

    The Laotian illegal alien child rapist who was pardoned by Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D.) last month has been deported from the United States after […] Source

  11. Washington Times

    Trump admin deports criminal migrant pardoned by Tim Walz (opens Washington Times)

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    The Trump administration said it has stripped legal status and deported a migrant whom Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz tried to protect from ouster by granting him a pardon for sexually abusing a 10-year-old girl.

  12. Denver Gazette

    Rubio reveals child rapist controversially pardoned by Walz deported from US (opens Denver Gazette)

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    Denver Gazette's feed description

    Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday said a child rapist from Minnesota was deported from the country after Gov. Tim Walz’s (D-MN) pardon of the sex offender removed the criminal sexual conduct conviction underlying his deportation order.

  13. RedState

  14. Blaze Media

    Marco Rubio takes action to END the threat from Tim Walz's illegal alien pedophile pardon (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    State Sec. Marco Rubio said that the horrific pedophile pardoned by Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will no longer threaten U.S. citizens after he took action. Tou Lue Vang of Laos admitted to committing horrible and disgusting sexual abuse of a 10-year-old in 2005 and accepted a sentence of 30 y…

  15. Valuetainment

    “This is Disgusting” – Tim Walz Pardons Convicted Child Sex Offender (opens Valuetainment)

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    The Minnesota Board of Pardons’ decision to grant a pardon in a decades-old sexual assault case has reignited a heated national debate over crime, immigration, accountability, and the justice system. Patrick Bet-David and the panel examine the facts of the case, discuss the political fallout involvi…

  16. Objectivist

  17. Breitbart News

    ICE Deports Illegal Alien Convicted Child Rapist Pardoned by Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (opens Breitbart News)

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    ICE has deported an illegal alien convicted of repeatedly sexually abusing a child over the course of four years.

  18. Breitbart News

    Marco Rubio on Rapist Pardoned by Tim Walz Being Deported: ‘He Will Never Endanger Another American' (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deported an illegal migrant who repeatedly sexually assaulted a 10-year-old girl but Democrat Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) pardoned to try to keep him in America.

  19. Revolver News

  20. The National Pulse

    Trump Deports Convicted Child Rapist Tim Walz Tried to Protect Through Pardon Powers. (opens The National Pulse)

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    The National Pulse's feed description

    President Trump has deported a convicted child rapist after Minnesota Democrats attempted to shield him from deportation.

  21. Not The Bee

    Tim Walz said he couldn't think of "how Minnesota is safer or better" without the child rapist that Marco Rubio deported (opens Not The Bee)

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    Not The Bee's feed description

    Ladies and gentlemen, I'm starting to think that Tim Walz is just pure evil.

  22. Revolver News

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