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DHS announced ICE deported Marcelo Vasquez Reyna, a Mexican national convicted in March of a child abuse charge stemming from a 2018 incident involving his daughter, who was between 15 and 17 at the time. He was sentenced to five and a half years, with most of the term suspended, and had also faced attempted rape and abduction charges.
Homeland Security@DHSgov
ICE has DEPORTED Marcelo Vasquez-Reyna, a depraved freak who sexually abused HIS OWN DAUGHTER.
Criminals like this sicko have NO sanctuary in our nation.
The Daily Progress @DailyProgress
Marcelo Vasquez Reyna has been deported back to Mexico after pleading guilty to sexually assaulting one of his own daughters while living in Albemarle County. https://t.co/Bx5G6VcBn2
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The deportation comes amid a string of high-profile crimes involving illegal immigrants in Virginia, including a Fairfax County incident where a man allegedly tried to disarm a police officer, and a separate case involving groping allegations at a Fairfax high school.
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Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger has faced criticism over her immigration enforcement policies, including rescinding her predecessor’s order supporting ICE cooperation and ending local 287(g) agreements with the agency.
FBI files released Monday show Eric Swalwell told investigators in a 2015 interview that he had “physical relations” with suspected Chinese operative Christine Fang on at least two occasions before his 2012 congressional election, including one encounter he said he barely remembers after taking Ambien.
Benny Johnson@bennyjohnson
🚨FBI Reveals EVIDENCE That ‘Fang Fang’ Had Chinese Intel Ties And Made ILLEGAL Donations to Eric Swalwell, Then Feds Tried to RECRUIT Her As A Source
The documents show:
-A bribery scheme where donations were exchanged
-Fang placed foreign interns in Congress
-Swalwell
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The documents describe Fang, believed tied to China’s Ministry of State Security, as deeply embedded in Swalwell’s political operation — helping organize fundraisers, place an intern in his office, and repeatedly inviting him and his family to China.
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Swalwell’s attorney, Sara Azari, called the release “old news” and accused the administration of using the investigation, which produced no charges, for political retaliation against her client, whose California gubernatorial campaign collapsed in April amid separate sexual assault allegations.
Michigan Democratic Socialist Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed’s financial disclosure shows he paid himself a $64,000 “salary” from his consulting LLC while taking $103,000 as a separate “member draw” — a structure accountants say is used to reduce Social Security and Medicare payroll taxes, the Washington Free Beacon reports.
Fox News@FoxNews
The internet has found a resurfaced Abdul El-Sayed campaign video, and the Blue’s Clues-inspired pitch is getting roasted.
El-Sayed dances through the one-minute parody while asking voters for their support, leaning hard into childhood nostalgia with exaggerated moves and a
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The strategy, known as the “Gingrich-Edwards loophole,” has drawn criticism when used by past Democrats like John Edwards and Joe Biden despite their calls for tax fairness; Senate Democrats have separately introduced bills targeting the practice.
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El-Sayed, who campaigns on making billionaires “pay their fair share,” reported over $686,000 in 2025 income, placing him in Michigan’s top 1%, and has released only a partial tax return omitting forms that would confirm the S-corporation structure.
