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Soros-backed DA accused of going easy on illegal immigrants gets squeezed by House GOP

Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, criticizes Fairfax Commonwealth Attorney Steve Descano for his lax immigration stances after a heated House hearing. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, is warning that subpoenas are on the table if county prosecutors accused of going easy on illegal immigrants who commit crimes do not cooperate. Jordan's committee is investigating district attorneys for so-called "sanctuary jurisdictions" who have been accused of taking immigration status into account when pursuing criminal complaints, even when the alleged crime has nothing to do with the suspect's legal status. "If we have to, we'll use subpoenas to get the documents that we think they may not be giving us. There's a process we always go through. We ask for things, we ask again, we explain why, we work with their office — in some cases their counsel — an

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Soros-backed DA accused of going easy on illegal immigrants gets squeezed by House GOP

Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, criticizes Fairfax Commonwealth Attorney Steve Descano for his lax immigration stances after a heated House hearing. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, is warning that subpoenas are on the table…

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Soros-backed DA accused of going easy on illegal immigrants gets squeezed by House GOP

Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, criticizes Fairfax Commonwealth Attorney Steve Descano for his lax immigration stances after a heated House hearing. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, is warning that…

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