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Sen. Block responds to Democrats' ICE-KKK comparison: 'This is why the violence on the left is so bad'
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Jay Block, a senator from New Mexico, said that comparisons between U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) are inaccurate and contribute to political violence.

Rep. Block: 'Crazed leftists call us fascists and are comparing ICE agents to the KKK'
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John Block, a House representative from New Mexico, has criticized Democratic rhetoric that equates the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to the Ku Klux Klan (KKK), describing it as extreme and a threat to public safety.

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Rep. Block: 'ICE agents in other states are being forced to conceal their identities' for safety
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John Block, a representative from New Mexico, expressed concerns over rhetoric comparing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to the Ku Klux Klan (KKK), describing it as reckless and potentially endangering federal officers' families.


Sen. Block: Democrats 'defend violent crime rates, want open borders, hate the first amendment'
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Jay Block, a Senator from New Mexico, said that Democrats are pursuing destructive policies and lack leadership.


Rep. Block rejects ICE facility comparisons to concentration camps: ‘I’ll always stand against attempts at trivializing the Holocaust’
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John Block, a House representative from New Mexico, has expressed concerns over the comparison of immigrant detention facilities to concentration camps.


Rep. Lord: 'Democrats pushed to shut down ICE facilities, threatening hundreds of jobs and millions in local revenue'
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Stefani Lord, a House representative from New Mexico, expressed concerns about the potential economic impact of closing Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facilities.


Sen. Block: Rep. Anaya's comparison of ICE facilities to concentration camps is 'ridiculous, ignorant'
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Jay Block, a senator from New Mexico, has criticized Representative Marianna Anaya for her comparison of an ICE facility to Nazi concentration camps.


Sen. Thornton: Gov. Grisham opposes Trump's use of National Guard but 'has no problem deploying them in Albuquerque and Espanola'
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Ant Thornton, a senator from New Mexico, has expressed criticism of Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's decision to reject federal National Guard deployment to the border.


OPINION: New Mexico’s governor wants to weaken border security just as President Trump is winning the fight
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Last November, the American people sent a clear message at the ballot box: they want secure borders, strong immigration enforcement, and leaders who put the safety of our citizens first.


Sen. Block on Ukraine: 'Putin admits he would never have invaded Ukraine if Trump was president'
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Jay Block, a senator from New Mexico, said that Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed the Ukraine invasion would not have occurred under former President Donald Trump.


Sen. Block: 'I hope we can get at least 400k self-deportations by the end of the year'
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Jay Block, a senator from New Mexico, said that self-deportation trends under President Trump could result in millions of undocumented immigrants leaving the United States.


Sen. Thornton: 'Trump Derangement Syndrome (TDS) is not a reason to call a Special Session'
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Senator Ant Thornton of New Mexico has expressed skepticism regarding Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's call for a special session on immigration detention, suggesting it may be politically motivated.


Sen. Block: 'People are leaving the Dem party that is now a Marxist party'
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Jay C. Block, a Senator from New Mexico, emphasized the importance of conservative values and policy positions in uniting supporters while expressing criticism towards the Democratic Party's direction.


State Sen. Block: 'The Trump administration has done an incredible job brokering peace'
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Jay Block, a State Senator from New Mexico, said that the Trump administration's foreign efforts have led to peace deals spanning from Africa to the Middle East while attributing the ongoing conflict in Ukraine to Vladimir Putin.


Rep. Block on immigration enforcement: Legal Americans have 'nothing to worry about because they’re American'
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John Block, a New Mexico House representative, said that undocumented immigrants should anticipate immigration enforcement.


Rep. Lord on immigration order: 'Albuquerque risks losing more than $68 million in federal funding'
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Stefani Lord, a house representative from New Mexico, has raised concerns that Albuquerque law enforcement agencies are defying a presidential immigration order, potentially jeopardizing tens of millions in federal funds.


Sen. Thornton on immigration order: 'If we don’t follow federal law, we shouldn’t receive federal funding'
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Ant Thornton, a senator from New Mexico, said that the state risks losing federal support if its leaders continue to defy national immigration laws and executive directives.


Rep. Block on immigration ruling: 'A sad day in America'
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John Block, a representative from New Mexico, expressed concerns regarding the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision on immigration, stating it would "endanger Americans" and voiced support for offshore detention of undocumented individuals.


State Sen. Block on Judge Dugan indictment: 'No one is above the law'
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Jay Block, a state senator for New Mexico, said that the federal indictment of Judge Hannah Dugan demonstrates that accountability applies to all.


State Rep. Block on South African refugee arrivals: 'I’m glad you’ve left your genocidal, racist, terrible, oppressive third-world country'
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John Block, a House Representative from New Mexico, has expressed support for refugees from South Africa while criticizing the South African government.