Sen. Cornyn on Wisc. Judge’s Arrest: ‘This Sounds Like a Case of Misplaced Sympathy’

‘Well, in America no one is above the law, including public officials and judges’

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CORNYN: "Well, in America, no one is above the law, including public officials and judges. And I say that as a former Texas state judge myself for 13 years. So this is pretty egregious stuff. I mean, obviously, President Trump is following through on his campaign promise, and for which he received a mandate on November the 5th to enforce our immigration laws. And I support that wholeheartedly. And if it means that people, including elected officials, like judges are obstructing the law and obstructing that process, they should be investigated and they should be prosecuted. And so this sounds like a -- a case of misplaced sympathy by those who --"
FAULKNER: "Interesting.”
CORNYN: "-- who are somehow saying the judge is being treated unfairly."

 

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