Former President Trump and Republicans are blaming President Biden for the death of a nursing student, Laken Riley, by an illegal immigrant. Georgia Governor Kemp tied the case to illegal immigration and demanded information on the suspect. ICE confirmed that the suspect had a history of being in the U.S. unlawfully and had prior arrests.
Key Points
Former President Trump hyperbolized the border crisis in blaming Biden
Georgia Governor Kemp tied the case to illegal immigration
ICE confirmed suspect's history of being in the U.S. unlawfully
Republicans accused of seizing on the death for political purposes
Pros
Highlighting flaws in immigration policies
Demanding accountability from the Biden administration
Cons
Potentially politicizing a tragic event for political gain