{"id":2398547,"date":"2025-02-04T07:18:01","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T12:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dem-governor-appears-to-admit-hes-hiding-an-illegal-alien-above-his-garage-good-luck-to-the-feds\/"},"modified":"2025-02-04T07:19:43","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T12:19:43","slug":"dem-governor-appears-to-admit-hes-hiding-an-illegal-alien-above-his-garage-good-luck-to-the-feds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dem-governor-appears-to-admit-hes-hiding-an-illegal-alien-above-his-garage-good-luck-to-the-feds\/","title":{"rendered":"Dem Governor Appears to Admit He&#8217;s Hiding an Illegal Alien Above His Garage: &#8216;Good Luck to the Feds&#8217;"},"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\">36<\/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%2Fdem-governor-appears-to-admit-hes-hiding-an-illegal-alien-above-his-garage-good-luck-to-the-feds%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=2398547&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>New Jersey Governor Phil\u2064 Murphy recently acknowledged \u2063that he \u2062and his wife are harboring an\u2063 undocumented immigrant in their home, \u200cmaking the revelation during a discussion with Blue Wave New Jersey.He\u2064 stated, &#8220;Ther is someone in our broader universe \u2062whose\u2063 immigration status is\u2064 not yet at the point \u2062that they are trying to\u2063 get it to,&#8221; referring\u2062 to their\u200d decision to allow \u2064the individual\u2064 to live\u200b in their house above\u200c the garage while challenging\u200b federal authorities regarding \u2064enforcement actions against undocumented immigrants.<\/p>\n<p>Murphy&#8217;s comments have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-ufc-champ-islam-makhachev-boycotts-disgusting-olympics-opening-as-backlash-hits-organizers-hard\/\" title=\"Watch: UFC Champ Islam Makhachev Boycotts &#039;Disgusting&#039; Olympics Opening as Backlash Hits Organizers Hard\">sparked significant \u200cbacklash<\/a> from lawmakers and critics who argue that harboring an <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">undocumented immigrant violates federal law<\/a>,which explicitly \u200bprohibits knowingly concealing such individuals from immigration \u200cauthorities. Tom Homan, \u200ba former \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/public-radio-reporter-arrested-for-firebombing-police-cars\/\" title=\"Public Radio \u201cReporter\u201d Arrested For Firebombing Police Cars\">law enforcement official<\/a>\u2064 who served under President Trump, has threatened to arrest officials who obstruct \u2064federal immigration efforts,\u2063 indicating that Murphy&#8217;s admission may carry legal implications. <\/p>\n<p>the governor&#8217;s \u200bactions and statements could impact his political standing, especially as public opinion on immigration remains\u200d deeply polarized. While\u2063 his\u2064 comment may resonate with his supporters who \u2063advocate for a compassionate approach to\u2064 immigration, it \u200ccould alienate voters who are\u200b frustrated with what they perceive as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/video-shows-the-migrant-express-heading-toward-our-border-and-it-doesnt-look-good\/\" title=\"Disturbing Video Reveals &#039;Migrant Express&#039; Approaching Our Border - Alarming Situation\">lenient immigration \u2064policies<\/a>.  <\/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<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy appeared to admit on Saturday that he and his wife are hosting an illegal immigrant in their home.<\/p>\n<p>The chief executive made the comment during a discussion with Blue Wave New Jersey posted to the official YouTube <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/4_WCNLwinBk?t=1695s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">account<\/a> of the New Jersey Office of the Governor.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;There is someone in our broader universe whose immigration status is not yet at the point that they are trying to get it to,&rdquo; Murphy remarked in reference to his family.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;And we said, &lsquo;You know what? Let&rsquo;s have her live at our house above our garage,&rsquo; and good luck to the feds coming in to try to get her,&rdquo; he added.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Time for ICE to raid New Jersey&rsquo;s Democrat Governor Phil Murphy&rsquo;s home?!?!<\/p>\n<p>Murphy says that he is harboring an illegal alien at his home &amp; then threatens the feds:<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;There is someone in our broader universe whose immigration status is not yet at the point that they are trying to&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7VM0myRxo1\">pic.twitter.com\/7VM0myRxo1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Steve Guest (@SteveGuest) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SteveGuest\/status\/1886431609965965797?\">February 3, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>  To be clear, federal law <a href=\"https:\/\/uscode.house.gov\/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title8-section1324&amp;num=0&amp;edition=prelim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">prohibits<\/a> harboring an illegal alien.<\/p>\n<p>But Murphy also happens to be the governor of a state with almost 10 million people.<\/p>\n<p>His comments came even after Tom Homan, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/6-reasons-the-irs-whistleblower-will-blow-open-dojs-biden-family-protection-racket\/\" title=\"Get ready for the ultimate bombshell! The IRS whistleblower is about to expose the Biden family&#039;s shady dealings with the DOJ. Here are six reasons why this explosive revelation will rock the political world.\">career law enforcement official<\/a> who President Donald Trump tapped to be his border czar, threatened to arrest Democratic authorities who refuse to let federal immigration agents arrest and deport illegal aliens.<\/p>\n<p>When Denver Democratic Mayor Mike Johnston blustered about resisting the mass deportations a few months back, Homan made clear during one Fox News <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trumps-border-czar-threatens-arrest-leftist-mayor-shielding-illegals-willing-put-jail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">interview<\/a> what the result of his obstruction would be.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Look, me and the Denver mayor, we agree on one thing,&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-tom-homans-quote-week-joy-reid-dumber-box-rocks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Homan<\/a> said. &ldquo;He&rsquo;s willing to go to jail; I&rsquo;m willing to put him in jail.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Homan affirmed that it&rsquo;s against the law to &ldquo;knowingly harbor and conceal illegal aliens from immigration authorities.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He can get the hell out of the way,&rdquo; Homan said. &ldquo;But we&rsquo;re gonna go do the job.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;President Trump has a mandate from the American people. We gotta secure this country. We gotta save American lives.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>A surprising number of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/bodycam-footage-democratic-lawmaker-shouts-police-officer-traffic-stop-says-literally-boss\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New Jersey<\/a> residents may agree with Homan more than Murphy.<\/p>\n<p>New Jersey, conventionally a blue state, only went to now-former Vice President Kamala Harris with 52 percent of the vote, while Trump clinched a substantial 46.1 percent, per the <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/projects\/election-results-2024\/new-jersey\/?r=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Associated Press<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Though having a bleeding heart toward illegal aliens has long been safe for Democrats, such sentiments may not actually be quite as safe for them anymore.<\/p>\n<p>There are enough voters who are simply fed up with the mass lawlessness of open borders and the mass abuse of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/watch-dr-phil-tom-homan-personally-rounding-illegals-bring-child-sex-predator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">immigration<\/a> system. Many are centrists, independents, or even Democrats.<\/p>\n<p>Murphy may be appealing to his base on his apparent harboring of an illegal alien, but the ostensible act of charity may not bode well for his future political prospects.<\/p>\n<p>That will be the case whether he ends up back on the ballot at some point or even behind bars.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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He made this statement during a conversation with Blue Wave New Jersey, which was shared on the official YouTube channel of the New Jersey Office of the Governor. Murphy mentioned, \u201cThere is someone in our broader universe whose immigration status is not yet at the point that they are trying to get it to,\u201d referring to his family situation. He added, \u201cAnd we said, \u2018You know what? Let\u2019s have her live at our house above our garage,\u2019 and good luck to the feds coming in to try to get her.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2398548,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Phil-Murphy.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[32133,4912,33009,4133,33117],"class_list":["post-2398547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-current-events","tag-democrat","tag-illegal-immigration","tag-news","tag-political-scandal"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Phil-Murphy.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2398547","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2398547"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2398547\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2398551,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2398547\/revisions\/2398551"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2398548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2398547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2398547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2398547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}