A Mexican national who had been deported multiple times was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison without parole for sexually exploiting two minors and sneaking back into the country, a case federal officials say proves the need for zero-tolerance border enforcement. Erik Santana-Garcia, 34, formerly of Salt Lake City, received the sentence on July […] The post Deported child predator sentenced to 20 years after illegally reentering the US appeared first on American Almanac .
A Mexican national who had been deported multiple times was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison without parole for sexually exploiting two minors and sneaking back into the country, a case federal officials say proves the need for zero-tolerance border enforcement. Erik Santana-Garcia, 34, formerly of Salt Lake City, received the sentence on July 30 in the Western District of Missouri after pleading guilty on March 3 to three federal charges: interstate transportation of a minor with intent to engage in illegal sexual activity, possession of child pornography, and illegal reentry following a prior deportation. He will serve every day of the 20-year term, no parole, followed by a lifetime of supervised release. After that, Immigration…Open
On Thursday’s “Finnerty,” Dominik Tarczyński, a member of the European Parliament, explained Poland's approach to illegal immigration and the measures the country has taken to deter illegal border crossings, including the construction of a border wall.
Gaining U.S. citizenship is a privilege and under the steadfast leadership of President Trump, this Department of Justice maintains a zero-tolerance policy for the abuse of this process,” Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said.
NEWSMAX Crime Correspondent Jason Mattera embeds with the Martin County, Florida Sheriff’s Office—known for its zero-tolerance approach to crime—as deputies execute a coordinated drug sting.
'There will be no spitting in the faces of our Officers'
AI:President Trump issued a stern warning via Truth Social, asserting that federal law enforcement will engage with anti-immigration protesters and rioters to ensure they face consequences for their actions. Emphasizing a zero-tolerance policy toward those obstructing customs and border enforcement, the President declared there would be no tolerance for assaulting or disrespecting officers during these operations. This directive reinforces his ongoing commitment to protecting federal agents and maintaining order in cities where illegal immigration and civil unrest have become major flashpoints.Open
