With polls showing widespread public support for deporting criminal illegal immigrants, Republican gubernatorial candidate Winsome Earl-Sears isn’t going to let Democratic opponent Abigail Spanberger off the hook for disparaging comments she made about raids at a Virginia courthouse last month.
The raid by Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents netted two illegal aliens with substantial rap sheets, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reported.
Spanberger, a former Democrat congresswoman and intelligence officer, criticized the agents’ law enforcement protocol when making the busts.
“I think what we’ve seen most shocking, including here in Charlottesville, has been cases where people haven’t provided identification and have been in some cases masked and in plain clothes,” Spanberger told the Daily Progress earlier this month. She added:
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