THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Walz Defends Pardon for Deported Pedophile.
Governor Tim Walz's decision to pardon a convicted child predator, later deported by ICE, has sparked widespread criticism and raised questions about public safety and justice.
Governor Tim Walz (D-MN) has defended his decision to pardon a convicted pedophile in an attempt to thwart his deportation. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) granted a pardon to Tou Lue Vang, a Laotian national and convicted child predator , in an attempt to prevent his deportation . Vang, who was convicted of repeatedly sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl, was ultimately deported by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE ) regardless following an intervention by Secretary of State Marco Rubio . DETAIL: Vang, who entered the United States illegally in 1994 but later obtained legal status, was ordered removed after being convicted in 2006 of repeatedly sexually assaulting a young girl between 2002 and…Open