                                        {"id":4580,"date":"2026-07-15T22:10:02","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T22:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=4580"},"modified":"2026-07-15T22:10:02","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T22:10:02","slug":"tim-walzs-baffling-response-to-trump-admin-deporting-pedophile-illegal-migrant-that-he-pardoned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=4580","title":{"rendered":"Tim Walz\u2019s baffling response to Trump admin deporting pedophile illegal migrant that he pardoned"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Tim Walz offered a baffling response on Tuesday to the Trump administration deporting an illegal migrant convicted of raping a 10-year-old girl who was pardoned by the Minnesota governor last month.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=4578\">Troops over 30 must have testosterone levels checked annually to ensure \u2018leading edge of lethality,\u2019 Hegseth says<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cDid that make us any safer? Did that make the children that are left behind any more stable,\u201d Walz asked \u2013 days after Secretary of State Marco Rubio revealed that he revoked the legal status of Tou Lue Vang, a 42-year-old from Laos.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDid it improve the idea that we can\u2019t all be judged by our worst day? And I want to be very clear, these are horrific crimes. They often are,\u201d Walz added, according to KTTC.<\/p>\n<p>The Department of Homeland Security on Friday announced the deportation of Vang, a convicted sex offender who had been pardoned by Walz last month.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=4576\">Argentina breaks England\u2019s heart with stunning World Cup comeback as Spain only obstacle left toward repeat<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In a statement, the White House confirmed Rubio terminated Vang\u2019s legal status and deported him back to Laos.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnder President Trump, criminal illegal aliens who rape children will be found, arrested, and removed\u2014and Democrat politicians will not stand in the way,\u201d the statement read.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=4574\">NJ babysitter blames victim in tearful first court appearance for horrifying child sex charges<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tim Walz offered a baffling response on Tuesday to the Trump administration deporting an illegal migrant convicted of raping a 10-year-old girl who was pardoned by the Minnesota governor last month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4579,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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