{"id":1975754,"date":"2023-07-18T00:10:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T04:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tennesseans-deserve-to-know-gop-lawmakers-target-mayorkas-after-illegal-immigrant-accused-of-child-rape\/"},"modified":"2023-07-18T00:14:49","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T04:14:49","slug":"tennesseans-deserve-to-know-gop-lawmakers-target-mayorkas-after-illegal-immigrant-accused-of-child-rape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tennesseans-deserve-to-know-gop-lawmakers-target-mayorkas-after-illegal-immigrant-accused-of-child-rape\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP lawmakers target Mayorkas after illegal immigrant accused of child rape: Tennesseans deserve answers."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftennesseans-deserve-to-know-gop-lawmakers-target-mayorkas-after-illegal-immigrant-accused-of-child-rape%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1975754&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Tennessee\u200c Republicans Demand\u200c Explanation\u200b from Department \u2062of\u2063 Homeland \u200cSecurity<\/h2>\n<p>A group\u2063 of\u200c Tennessee \u2064<a \u2062href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/republican-party\" \u200ctarget=\"_blank\" \u200drel=\"noopener\">Republican<\/a> lawmakers\u200d has \u200dtaken a stand against\u2062 the\u2063 Department of Homeland\u2062 Security (DHS), \u2062demanding \u200banswers regarding an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mexico-files-complaint-about-texas-innovative-new-low-tech-border-crossing-deterrent-amid-rollout\/\" title=\"Mexico complains about Texas' new low-tech border crossing deterrent as it is being implemented.\">illegal \u200dimmigrant<\/a> who has\u2062 been \u200caccused \u200bof raping multiple children \u2062and\u2064 was allowed \u2064to stay in the U.S. for\u200d two \u200bdecades.<\/p>\n<p>Leading the \u200dcharge is Senator <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/marsha-blackburn\" \u200btarget=\"_blank\" \u2062rel=\"noopener\">Marsha Blackburn<\/a>,\u2062 who, \u200balong \u200dwith other \u2064Republican\u2062 representatives,\u2063 wrote \u2064a scathing letter \u2062to Homeland \u2063Security Secretary\u200d Alejandro Mayorkas, accusing\u200b his agency\u2062 of \u200dfailing to enforce\u200c American immigration laws\u200d and contributing\u200c to these alleged \u200ccrimes.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cWe write \u200cto \u2064express \u200dour disgust \u200cwith\u2062 this administration\u2019s complete \u200bfailure \u2064to \u200csecure our \u2064border\u200c and enforce the rule\u200b of \u200blaw, the\u200b effects\u200c of which \u2062are impacting\u2063 communities and \u2063families across\u2062 the\u2064 country,\u201d \u200bthe <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blackburn.senate.gov\/services\/files\/7E96A9AB-B823-490E-8B41-F23B8E1390A6\" \u2062target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">letter<\/a>\u200c states.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The letter specifically \u2063references the\u200b case of Camilo \u200cHurtado Campos,\u200b an \u200dillegal \u2064immigrant\u2064 and\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tennesseans-deserve-to-know-gop-lawmakers-target-mayorkas-after-illegal-immigrant-accused-of-child-rape\/\" title=\"GOP lawmakers target Mayorkas after illegal immigrant accused of child rape: Tennesseans deserve answers.\">youth soccer \u2064coach residing<\/a> \u200cin\u2063 Franklin,\u2064 Tennessee. \u200dAccording to\u200c <a\u200b href=\"https:\/\/www.tennessean.com\/story\/news\/local\/2023\/07\/13\/camilo-hurtado-campos-soccer-coach-franklin-tennessee\/70409271007\/\" \u2062target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Tennessean<\/a>,\u200d disturbing\u2064 videos \u2062and pictures \u2062depicting \u200cthe rapes\u200d of\u2062 at least \u206410\u2062 children\u2062 between\u2063 the \u2064ages\u2063 of\u200b 9\u200b and 17 were \u200cfound\u200b on Campos&#8217;\u200b phone, which\u2064 he\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/man-forgets-300000-painting-at-airport-then-the-hunt-begins\/\" title=\"Man Forgets 0,000 Painting at Airport, Then the Hunt Begins\">accidentally left<\/a>\u200c at a\u200c restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>Franklin \u200dPolice Department Lt.\u200c Charles \u200cWarner \u2064expressed concern\u2063 that \u200dthere \u2063may be \u200beven \u2064more \u2062victims, \u2064stating,\u200d \u201cWe fear\u2062 that,\u2064 in addition to \u200cvery \u200drecent \u200bvictims,\u2062 there\u200b could be a \u2063decade\u2064 or \u2063more\u200d of \u200dvictims\u2063 out there.\u201d Campos\u200c is currently\u2064 in \u2062custody,\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/another-wave-of-portland-police-quit-amid-massive-spike-in-shootings-and-stabbings-fire-dept-responding-to-10-homeless-tent-fires-a-day\/\" title=\"Another Wave Of Portland Police Quit Amid Massive Spike In Shootings And Stabbings; Fire Dept. Responding To 10+ Homeless Tent Fires A Day\">facing charges<\/a> of\u2063 child\u2062 rape\u200d and\u2064 sexual exploitation\u200b of a\u200c minor.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n \u2064 <\/p>\n<p>\u201cPerhaps\u200b most devastating of \u200dall, \u200cthis \u200bhorrific\u200d abuse\u2064 was entirely \u200dpreventable \u2014 police confirmed on July\u2063 12 that Campos is an \u200cillegal immigrant who\u2063 should\u200c not\u200c have \u200bbeen\u200c in \u2062our\u2063 country \u200din \u2064the first \u2064place,\u201d \u2064the \u2064lawmakers wrote\u2062 in \u2063the letter\u2062 on\u200c Monday.\u2064 \u201cIndeed,\u2062 if this\u2063 administration\u200d had any \u2062interest in \u2063enforcing \u2063our\u200b nation\u2019s laws, \u2064he wouldn\u2019t have \u2063been.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The \u200cletter \u200calso\u200b highlights\u2063 Campos&#8217; previous\u2064 encounters\u200d with \u200blaw enforcement,\u200b including citations for \u2063public\u200c intoxication and \u2062driving without\u200c a license. \u200bDespite \u200cthese \u2062incidents,\u2064 Campos managed\u200d to live in the\u200c Franklin area \u2062for\u2062 approximately \u2062two decades\u2064 under multiple \u200cadministrations.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2063Republican lawmakers have\u200c requested\u2064 further\u200b information\u2064 from \u200cthe DHS regarding\u2062 Campos&#8217;\u200b case, including whether \u200dthe department\u2063 was \u2063aware of\u200b his \u200d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-immigration-law-challenged-in-new-lawsuit-filed-by-advocates\/\" title=\"New lawsuit challenges DeSantis immigration law, filed by advocates.\">immigration\u200d status<\/a> and if\u200c any \u200benforcement\u200d actions\u2062 were\u200b ever\u200c initiated \u2064against \u2064him. They expect\u200c a \u2062response \u200cfrom \u200dSecretary \u200dMayorkas by July\u2064 24.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n \u200c\u2062 <\/p>\n<p>\u201cViolence against children\u200d is \u200bone \u2063of the \u200dmost\u200b heinous \u200dcrimes \u2064imaginable,\u2062 and\u2063 Tennesseans deserve \u200bto\u200d know why the\u200c Department \u200cof \u200dHomeland Security\u2064 (DHS)\u2064 permitted this\u200d criminal \u200cto live \u2063in their community\u2062 and abuse their\u200b children after \u200dentering the \u200dcountry \u2062illegally,\u201d \u2062the \u2064letter\u2062 emphasizes.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Secretary Mayorkas has faced\u200b intense criticism\u2064 from \u200bRepublicans for \u200chis \u200bhandling\u200d of the \u200dU.S.\u2064 southern border \u2064crisis, \u2063with \u200dsome even\u2062 calling\u200b for\u200b his <a\u200b href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/texas-house-republican-files-impeachment-articles-against-dhs-secretary-mayorkas\">impeachment<\/a>. The situation\u200c reached \u2062its \u200bpeak\u2062 in \u200dMay,\u2064 with approximately\u200c 10,000 apprehensions\u2063 per day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Tennessee Republican group, led by Sen. Marsha Blackburn, demanded answers from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) regarding the case of an illegal immigrant accused of child rape. They questioned how the individual managed to remain in the U.S. for 20 years. In a letter to Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, they criticized his agency&#8217;s actions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":1975755,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1975754","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1975754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/70"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1975754"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1975754\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1975755"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1975754"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1975754"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1975754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}