Trump honors ‘angel families’ of those slain by illegal immigrants
President Trump commemorates 64 victims of crimes by undocumented immigrants and pledges the largest mass-deportation effort in U.S. history, citing the Laken Riley Act.
- President Donald Trump joined families at the White House to designate an official Angel Family Day, with Jason Riley and Allyson Philips attending the ceremony.
- With the State of the Union approaching, the administration spotlighted honoring victims while recommitting to a mass-deportation effort and tougher enforcement.
- White House Director of Communications Steven Cheung criticized CNN and MSNOW for not airing the event live, while CNN prioritized bomb cyclone coverage and MSNOW did not immediately comment.
- Officials recounted that Jose Ibarra, Venezuelan national and convicted killer, was arrested months earlier for child endangerment with no detainer before Laken Riley's murder.
- The Laken Riley Act, signed January 29, 2025, directs federal detention and deportation for immigrants arrested for crimes like burglary or theft.
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President Remembers Angel Families; CNN, MS Now Prefer Abrego
President Donald Trump held a remembrance ceremony for “angel families” at the White House, honoring families of victims killed by illegal migrants. The ceremony was centered on Laken Riley’s death and renewed calls for stricter immigration enforcement. Trump signed a proclamation designating February 22 as “National Angel Family Day,” a day of remembrance for victims […] The post President Remembers Angel Families; CNN, MS Now Prefer Abrego app…
Donald Trump declared February 22 as the National Day of the Angels Family. The president made the proclamation at an event that took place in the East Hall of the White House, where he paid tribute to families who have lost their loved ones for crimes committed by illegal immigrants, which he calls 'Families Angels'. Read more
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White House Slams MSNOW And CNN For Skipping “Angel Families Day” Coverage - Tampa Free Press
White House officials on Monday leveled sharp criticism at CNN and MSNOW for their decision not to air an event honoring families who lost loved ones to crimes committed by undocumented immigrants. The event coincided with President Donald Trump’s declaration of February 23 as “Angel Families Day,” a date marking two years since the death […] White House Slams MSNOW And CNN For Skipping “Angel Families Day” Coverage
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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed a proclamation Monday to honor families whose loved ones were killed by noncitizens, but spent most of the event complaining about his approval ratings and amplifying the falsehood that the 2020 presidential election was stolen from him. While signed Monday, the proclamation designated the day earlier as one to honor […]
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