Mayorkas deserves the blame for murders, crime by illegal aliens
By Post Editorial Board
Published June 26, 2024, 10:40 p.m. ET
Even by the low standards of the Biden administration, Alejandro Mayorkas is a standout jackass.
The Homeland Security secretary visited “the border” on Wednesday — a lie, he was in Tucson, 70 miles away — and absolved himself of all responsibility for the dangers presented by massive illegal immigration.
Of the migrants who raped and murdered a 12-year-old girl? The Venezuelan gang members who violently rob New Yorkers and shoot at cops?
“The individual who is responsible for a heinous criminal act is the criminal,” Mayorkas callously dismissed.
Absolutely false. It’s Homeland Security’s responsibility to provide security to the homeland, a task Mayorkas is unable and unwilling to perform.
Mayorkas admitted as much, saying that US authorities don’t wait for the vetting process to block border crossers.
“If we learn of derogatory information subsequently later in the process,” he said, “then we take enforcement action accordingly.”
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