Fact: Illegal Immigration Is A Crime, Not Simply A ‘Civil Penalty’
July 9, 2018
For many years, those on the left (which includes the mainstream news media) have been claiming that entering this country illegally “is not a crime, but only punishable by a civil penalty.â€
In fact, in an April 2009 appearance on CNN, then-Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano, stated: “crossing the border is not a crime per se. It is civil.â€
However, just as the talking heads on the left are wrong when it comes to this issue, Obama’s open-borders DHS Secretary was as well…
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