The Washington Examiner: Illegals charged with sex crimes, DUI, ‘terroristic threats,’ released by ICE

IRLI In The News

August 9, 2016

By Paul Bedard

The Obama administration, forced to cut spending under the congressional sequester, ordered immigration officials to slash jailed illegals by over 5,000, including some accused of “terroristic threats,” drunk driving, drug and gun possession and sexual assault, according to newly revealed emails.

Hundreds of emails obtained by the Immigration Reform Law Institute under a Freedom of Information Act demand showed urgent demands from Washington to Immigration and Customs Enforcement outposts around the country to release illegals after the 2013 sequester went into effect. … Read the full story by Paul Bedard.

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