{"id":2246080,"date":"2024-05-16T14:41:01","date_gmt":"2024-05-16T18:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/148-house-democrats-vote-against-the-detain-and-deport-illegal-aliens-who-assault-cops-act\/"},"modified":"2024-05-16T14:44:21","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T18:44:21","slug":"148-house-democrats-vote-against-the-detain-and-deport-illegal-aliens-who-assault-cops-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/148-house-democrats-vote-against-the-detain-and-deport-illegal-aliens-who-assault-cops-act\/","title":{"rendered":"148 House Democrats Oppose &#8216;Detain and Deport Act&#8217; Targeting Assaults on Police by Illegal Aliens"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/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%2F148-house-democrats-vote-against-the-detain-and-deport-illegal-aliens-who-assault-cops-act%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=2246080&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--><p>Nearly \u200b150 House Democrats opposed a bill\u200d aiming to detain and deport illegal\u200b immigrants \u200bwho assault police officers. The bill passed \u200bwith \u200b265-148 votes, supported by 211 Republicans. The dissenting Democrats included notable\u200b figures like Ocasio-Cortez, Omar, Pelosi, Bush, and Tlaib. \u200cThe legislation \u2062garnered criticism for prioritizing illegal immigrants over <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/portland-shooting-legacy-good-samaritan-hospital-on-lockdown-amid-active-shooter-event-2\/\" title=\"Active shooter event prompts lockdown at Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital in Portland.\">law enforcement \u200cofficers<\/a>. Your provided summary \u2064is concise and \u2064captures\u200c the essential information about the House Democrats&#8217; opposition to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/florida-moving-fast-to-pass-desantis-backed-bill-targeting-illegal-immigrants\/\" title=\"Florida moving fast to pass DeSantis-backed bill targeting illegal immigrants\">bill targeting illegal immigrants<\/a> who assault police officers. It effectively \u200bhighlights the key\u2064 voting numbers, party support, notable dissenting Democrats, and the criticism surrounding the legislation.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/news\/\">  News <\/a>   <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/russdavis\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/russdavis\/%20\"><span>Jack Davis<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   May 16, 2024 at 8:55am <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>Almost 150 House Democrats on Wednesday opposed a bill to detain and then deport illegal immigrants who attack police officers.<\/p>\n<p>The Detain and Deport Illegal Aliens Who Assault Cops Act passed the House 265-148, with 211 Republicans supporting it and no Republicans voting against it, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/clerk.house.gov\/Votes\/2024204\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">House Clerk\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There were 148 Democrats opposing the bill, while 54 Democrats supported it. Seventeen members of the House did not vote \u2014 six Republicans and 11 Democrats.<\/p>\n<p>Among the Democrats opposing the measure were Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, Ilhan Omar of Minnesota, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/pelosi-schooled-banjo-player-university-debate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nancy Pelosi<\/a> of California, Cori Bush of Missouri, and Rashida Tlaib of Michigan, the clerk\u2019s roll call list said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHouse Democrats just voted to protect violent illegal immigrants over our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/maryland-judge-bans-thin-blue-line-clothing-for-court-employees\/\" title=\"Maryland Judge Bans \u2018Thin Blue Line\u2019 Clothing For Court Employees\">brave law enforcement officers<\/a>. Once again, the Democrat Party proves they are the most anti-law enforcement party in history,\u201d Majority Whip Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota said, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/house-votes-bill-deport-migrants-who-assault-cops\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SteveScalise\/status\/1790885033462387105\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">post on X<\/a>, Republican Rep. Steve Scalise of Lousiana accused <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/1950s-gop-turns-natl-guard-protect-minority-students-radical-dems-leftists\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Democrats<\/a> opposing the bill of \u201cputting violent illegals over American police officers trying to protect our communities. Outrageous.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\ud83d\udea8 BREAKING \u2192 148 House Dems just voted against detaining and deporting illegal immigrants who <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/i-am-being-arrested-for-you-trump-posts-defiant-final-messages-before-departing-for-dc-for-court-appearance\/\" title=\"Trump's Defiant Final Messages Before Departing for DC Court Appearance: 'I Am Being Arrested for You'\">assault law enforcement officers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>They\u2019re putting violent illegals over American police officers trying to protect our communities.<\/p>\n<p>Outrageous.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Steve Scalise (@SteveScalise) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SteveScalise\/status\/1790885033462387105?\">May 15, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/118th-congress\/house-bill\/7343\/text\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">bill<\/a> would target an illegal immigrant who \u201cis charged with, is arrested for, is convicted of, admits having committed, or admits committing acts which constitute the essential elements of any offense involving assault of a law enforcement officer,\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\">\n<p>Should the Senate pass this bill?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Under its provisions \u201cThe Secretary of Homeland Security shall issue a detainer for an alien described in paragraph (1)(E) and, if the alien is not otherwise detained by Federal, State, or local officials, shall effectively and expeditiously take custody of the alien.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Republican Rep. Jeff Van Drew of New Jersey noted when he introduced the bill in February that a January incident in which four New York City police officers were beaten by a group of illegal immigrants was the catalyst for his legislation<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is no reason that an illegal alien who attacks our law enforcement should remain in our country; that shows zero respect for our rule of law or our institutions, and they will not be positive contributors to society,\u201d he said in a release on his <a href=\"https:\/\/vandrew.house.gov\/news\/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=653\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy bill would require that federal law enforcement detain these individuals until they are deported from the country. In addition, it will create a new category for migrant inadmissibility, which specifically bars illegal aliens from remaining in our country who have been charged with, arrested for, convicted of, or admitted to committing assault against law enforcement officers,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">148 Democrats just voted NO for the Pro Police Bill to send Illegal immigrants out of the country if they attack a police officer. Remember that when you go to the polls in November, folks. Democrats don\u2019t care about their own citizens, let that sink in.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 RockingOnHeaven\u2019sDoor (@AlterBridgeFan1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlterBridgeFan1\/status\/1791076550000963916?\">May 16, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cOur police put their lives on the line every day to keep our citizens safe \u2014 you do not get to break our law by crossing the border illegally, attack those whose job is to protect and defend the public, and then expect to stay in the United States. Unfortunately, until our borders are closed and secured, these types of laws are necessary to protect our nation and its citizens,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The disposition of the cases of those charged in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/one-illegal-immigrants-attacked-nypd-arrested-beatdown-macys-security-guard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">attack on NYPD officers<\/a> reflects how the nation has gone wrong, the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2024\/05\/15\/opinion\/democrats-back-cop-beating-nyc-migrants-and-support-lawlessness-at-the-border-and-in-nyc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post <\/a>wrote in an editorial.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIncredibly, six of the illegal migrants charged in that vicious Times Square attack on NYPD officers have been offered plea deals. The message: Progressives just don\u2019t care about lawlessness,\u201d it wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s right: Illegally enter the country, illegally flee from the border to Gotham, openly assault cops and you\u2019ll get no more than a slap on the wrist,\u201d the editorial said, adding, \u201cthat the attack was against police officers only amplifies the horror.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf this is protecting and defending against all enemies foreign and domestic, we\u2019d hate to see what giving up looks like,\u201d the editorial said.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>A Note from Our Deputy Managing Editor:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>I heard a chilling comment the other day: \u201cWe don\u2019t even know if an election will be held in 2024.\u201d <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>That wasn\u2019t said by a conspiracy theorist or a doomsday prophet. No, former U.S. national security advisor Lt. Gen. 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Since then, he has written extensively for The Western Journal on the Trump administration as well as foreign policy and military issues.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>  Jack Davis is a freelance writer who joined The Western Journal in July 2015 and chronicled the campaign that saw President Donald Trump elected. Since then, he has written extensively for The Western Journal on the Trump administration as well as foreign policy and military issues. <br \/> Jack can be reached at jackwritings1@gmail.com. <\/p>\n<p>  Location <\/p>\n<p>  New York City <\/p>\n<p>  Languages Spoken <\/p>\n<p>  English <\/p>\n<p>  Topics of Expertise <\/p>\n<p>  Politics, Foreign Policy, Military &#038; Defense Issues <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent development, around 150 House Democrats resisted a bill aimed at detaining and deporting illegal immigrants who assault police officers. 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