Youngkin says 2,500 ‘violent illegals’ arrested. But ICE data, advocates say otherwise
Governor Glenn Youngkin, flanked by Petersburg Chief of Police Travis Christian, at a press event at Virginia State Police headquarters. (Credit: Brad Kutner / Radio IQ)
This week, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced a partnership between federal and state law enforcement has hit a new benchmark in removing what he called “violent criminals here illegally.” But statistics provided by federal immigration authorities and immigrant advocates tell a different story. Brad Kutner has more.
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