{"id":2479650,"date":"2025-08-27T17:21:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T21:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/youngkin-rebukes-spanbergers-vow-to-overturn-his-immigration-crackdown-order\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T17:22:36","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T21:22:36","slug":"youngkin-rebukes-spanbergers-vow-to-overturn-his-immigration-crackdown-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/youngkin-rebukes-spanbergers-vow-to-overturn-his-immigration-crackdown-order\/","title":{"rendered":"Youngkin rebukes Spanberger&#8217;s vow to overturn his immigration crackdown order"},"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\">20<\/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%2Fyoungkin-rebukes-spanbergers-vow-to-overturn-his-immigration-crackdown-order%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=2479650&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>The article discusses Virginia Governor Glenn youngkin&#8217;s criticism of Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger&#8217;s pledge to overturn his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/catholic-church-in-red-from-migrant-grants-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Catholic Church in red from migrant grants - Washington Examiner\">immigration enforcement order<\/a>, Executive Order 47. Youngkin emphasizes that the safety of Virginia residents is at stake in the upcoming November election, highlighting Spanberger&#8217;s vow to rescind his directive that requires state police cooperation with federal authorities to deport &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-first-detention-facility-for-immigrant-border-crossers-opens-critics-mock-change-in-coverage-now-that-a-democrat-is-in-office\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s First Detention Facility For Immigrant B... Crossers Opens, Critics Mock Change In Coverage Now That A Democrat Is In Office\">criminal illegal aliens<\/a>.&#8221; Spanberger argues that immigration enforcement should be a federal duty and considers the involvement of local law enforcement a misuse of resources. Youngkin,who is not running for reelection due to Virginia&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/guinean-military-official-says-president-ousted-in-coup-biden-administration-responds\/\" title=\"Guinean Military Official Says President Ousted In Coup; Biden Administration Responds\">constitutional term limits<\/a>,endorsed Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears as his successor. Earle-Sears also criticized Spanberger for voting against the Laken Riley Act, a law aimed at enhancing penalties related to crimes by illegal immigrants. Polls show spanberger leading Earle-Sears, though the race remains competitive and has <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >drawn nationwide attention amid controversies<\/a>, including racially charged protests targeting Earle-Sears. Both candidates have condemned such incidents ahead of the election. <br \/> <!DOCTYPE html><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/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\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Youngkin rebukes Spanberger&rsquo;s vow to overturn immigration crackdown order<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2212411\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/education\/3760695\/glenn-youngkin-virginia-progress-chronic-absenteeism-recovery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Glenn Youngkin<\/a> (R-VA) said the &ldquo;safety&rdquo; of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/policy\/education\/3761036\/trump-education-secretary-warns-virginia-school-districts-over-transgender-policies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Virginia<\/a> residents is on the ballot this November, citing a recent pledge from Democratic gubernatorial candidate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/state\/3498975\/virginia-police-benevolent-association-endorse-abigail-spanberger-governor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Abigail Spanberger<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In a post on X, Youngkin referenced Spanberger&rsquo;s comments to the <em>Virginia Mercury<\/em> in which <a href=\"https:\/\/virginiamercury.com\/2025\/08\/27\/spanberger-vows-to-scrap-youngkins-immigration-order-if-elected-governor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">she said she would rescind<\/a> Youngkin&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.governor.virginia.gov\/media\/governorvirginiagov\/governor-of-virginia\/pdf\/eo\/EO-47-Keeping-Virginians-Safe-From-Dangerous-Criminal-Illegal-Immigrants.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Executive Order 47<\/a> as governor. Youngkin issued the order on Feb. 28, directing state police to cooperate with federal authorities in deporting &ldquo;criminal illegal aliens.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3784829\/trump-flags-lowered-half-staff-minneapolis-annunciation-church-shooting\/\">Trump orders flags half staff after Minneapolis Annunciation Church shooting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/crime\/3784906\/watch-live-press-conference-minneapolis-catholic-church-shooting\/\">WATCH LIVE: Officials give update on Minneapolis Annunciation Catholic Church shooting investigation<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3784569\/abbey-gate-bombing-accomplice-december-trial\/\">Abbey Gate bomber accomplice set for December trial<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Spanberger said she believes immigration enforcement should be handled by federal law enforcement, calling the use of local police and sheriffs on this endeavor &ldquo;a misuse&rdquo; of resources.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;In her very first act as governor, @SpanbergerForVA promises to turn Virginia into a sanctuary state for dangerous illegal immigrants. @winwithwinsome promises to keep dangerous criminals off our streets. Could the choice be any more clear, Virginia? Your safety is on the ballot this November,&rdquo; Youngkin wrote on X.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">In her very first act as governor, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpanbergerForVA?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SpanbergerForVA<\/a> promises to turn Virginia into a sanctuary state for dangerous illegal immigrants. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/winwithwinsome?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@winwithwinsome<\/a> promises to keep dangerous criminals off our streets. Could the choice be any more clear, Virginia? <\/p>\n<p>Your safety is on the&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bGwqsQ8MaX\">https:\/\/t.co\/bGwqsQ8MaX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Glenn Youngkin (@GlennYoungkin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GlennYoungkin\/status\/1960703989646819440?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 27, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Youngkin is not seeking reelection this November, as Virginia&rsquo;s Constitution forbids <a href=\"https:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/constitutionexpand\/article5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">governors from serving consecutive terms<\/a>. He endorsed Republican Lt. Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3778839\/soros-dark-money-funded-protest-racially-charged-winsome-earle-sears-sign\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Winsome Earle-Sears<\/a> as his successor in November, and appeared in a new ad from her campaign Tuesday.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#128680; NEW AD: Together, Gov. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GlennYoungkin?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GlennYoungkin<\/a> and I put parents first and built a stronger economy. We kept our word. Don&rsquo;t let a Washington insider drag Virginia backwards. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CJdA2iiZhI\">pic.twitter.com\/CJdA2iiZhI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Winsome Earle-Sears (@winwithwinsome) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/winwithwinsome\/status\/1960467799782154668?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 26, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Earle-Sears also targeted Spanberger over her campaign promise on X, saying Spanberger voted against <a href=\"https:\/\/www.congress.gov\/bill\/118th-congress\/house-bill\/7511\/all-actions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the Laken Riley Act in 2024<\/a>. The bill, named after a Georgia nursing student who was killed by an illegal immigrant, became the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dhs.gov\/news\/2025\/01\/29\/president-trump-signs-laken-riley-act-law\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">first piece of legislation<\/a> President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/opinion\/beltway-confidential\/3780298\/trump-utterly-incoherent-ukraine-strategy-john-bolton\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> signed into law in his second term on Jan. 29.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Abigail Spanberger voted against the Laken Riley Act after Laken was murdered by an illegal immigrant. Now she says her first act as governor will be to stop State Police from helping ICE.<\/p>\n<p>Abigail puts criminals over Virginians. Every. Single. Time. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ln2H73x1NZ\">pic.twitter.com\/Ln2H73x1NZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Winsome Earle-Sears (@winwithwinsome) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/winwithwinsome\/status\/1960679699090489593?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 27, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Spanberger is leading Earle-Sears in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/washington-secrets\/3784214\/virginia-races-tighten-winsome-earle-sears-closes-gap-5-points\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">new co\/efficient poll by 5%<\/a>, putting her ahead of the poll&rsquo;s margin of error of 3.1%. A Roanoke College Poll last week <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/washington-secrets\/3759561\/virginia-governors-race-poll-2025-elections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">put Spanberger ahead by 7%<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/state\/3782741\/virginia-public-school-transgender-controversies-could-scramble-governors-race\/\"><strong>VIRGINIA PUBLIC SCHOOL TRANSGENDER CONTROVERSIES COULD SCRAMBLE GUBERNATORIAL RACE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Virginia gubernatorial election received nationwide attention after a protester at an event opposing Earle-Sears <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/state\/3778451\/anti-earle-sears-protester-sign-jim-crow-era\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">displayed a sign reading<\/a>, &ldquo;Hey Winsome, if trans can&rsquo;t share your bathroom, then blacks can&rsquo;t share my water fountain.&rdquo; Earle-Sears is of Jamaican descent.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Both gubernatorial candidates condemned the sign, with other lawmakers in Virginia and <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ByronDonalds\/status\/1958701303787397600\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">across the nation<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/votetimscott\/status\/1958690217445269748\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">speaking out against it<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Youngkin criticizes Spanberger&#8217;s promise to reverse immigration order<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2632,"featured_media":2479651,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ap-spanberger-and-youngkin.jpg?1756312494&amp;w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[5804,3813,32249,15109],"class_list":["post-2479650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-crackdown","tag-immigration","tag-spanberger","tag-youngkin"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/ap-spanberger-and-youngkin.jpg?1756312494&amp;w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2479650","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\/2632"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2479650"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2479650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2479654,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2479650\/revisions\/2479654"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2479651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2479650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2479650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2479650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}