House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) did not say whether or not an illegal immigrant charged with murdering Loyola University student Sheridan Gorman should be deported if convicted.
During an exchange with Fox News congressional correspondent Bill Melugin on Capitol Hill, Jeffries was asked, “An illegal immigrant has been charged with murdering a college student in Chicago last week. Do House Democrats believe if he’s convicted, he’s someone who should be deported?”
Jeffries replied, “I’ll look into the case,” as he continued walking and did not elaborate further:
The question referred to the killing of 18-year-old Sheridan Gorman, a Loyola University Chicago freshman who was fatally shot on March 19 near Tobey Prinz Beach in the Rogers Park neighborhood. Prosecutors allege that 25-year-old Jose Medina-Medina, an illegal immigrant from Venezuela, chased Gorman and her friends on a pier and opened fire as they attempted to flee, striking
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