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House floor remonstrances highlight deportation case and sharply divergent views on immigration and the rule of law
Summary
On the House floor, Representative Chilton urged colleagues to defend due process after the deportation of a U.S. citizen; Representative Juncker followed with critical remarks about migrants and immigration enforcement.
Two members used the remonstrance period to deliver contrasting messages about immigration, due process and the rule of law.
Representative Chilton spoke first, saying recent federal actions involving a deported U.S. citizen, identified in her remarks as "mister Abrego Garcia," and a separate judicial arrest signal a threat to the rule of law and due‑process protections. "This is not…
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