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DHS Secretary calls on Gov. Abigail Spanberger amid recent illigal migrant crime cases

Mullin urged Spanberger to reverse course on state-ICE cooperation, saying partnerships are essential to combat crime.
DHS Secretary Mullin cited the arrest of Idalia Morales-Mejia, an MS-13 associate, as a focal point in calls for better cooperation.
Mullin criticized Spanberger’s executive order restricting law-enforcement cooperation with ICE, saying it undermines safety.
Mullin emphasized DHS funding as crucial to pay 260,000 employees and secure homeland protection.
The discussion highlighted concerns about Fairfax County policies on detainers and releasing in-custody individuals.
A high school student involved in a groping case was cited by Mullin to illustrate local enforcement gaps.
Mullin accused Fairfax County officials of prioritizing criminals over law-abiding citizens in safety debates.
Mullin urged accountability for local leaders in the 2027 elections over crime and safety concerns.
Mullin stressed the need to deport violent offenders and support detention with ICE detainers.
The interview signaled ongoing tensions between federal immigration goals and Virginia’s enforcement policies.

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