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Governor Walz Challenges Trump Deportation | Charleston News
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz is fiercely defending his controversial decision to pardon convicted pedophile Tou Lue Vang — only for the Trump administration to reverse course and deport him to Laos, overriding the state’s legal mercy. Vang, who entered the U.S. illegally in 1994 and later assaulted a minor, had been granted legal status and a pardon based on the victim’s forgiveness — until Secretary of State Marco Rubio stripped his standing. With Laos now informally accepting deportees under new diplomatic pressure, Walz argues deportation doesn’t enhance safety and harms Vang’s U.S.-born…
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