President Obama has claimed that his executive orders on immigration would free up ICE agents to go after illegal aliens who had committed serious crimes. Like so much about the president's immigration reform proposals, that's a crock Washington Times: The data, released by House Judiciary Committee Chairman Robert W. Goodlatte at the beginning of a hearing with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Sarah Saldana, also showed that the 30,558 criminal aliens ICE knowingly released back into the community in 2014 had amassed nearly 80,000 convictions, including 250 homicides, 186 kidnappings and 373 sexual assaults. “The nonsensical actions of this administration demonstrate its lack of desire to enforce the law even against unlawful aliens convicted of serious crimes,” Mr. Goodlatte said. Ms. Saldana said she’s required under the laws passed by Congress to grant due process to everyone, and said both court decisions and...(Read Full Post)