Controversy Erupts Over Venezuelan Gangs in Aurora, Colorado

The presence of Venezuelan gangs in Aurora has sparked a political clash, with claims of gang takeovers being both challenged and defended.

Cindy Romero, a former Aurora resident, criticizes media and government for downplaying gang activity after being forced to leave her apartment due to violence.
GOP Vice Presidential nominee JD Vance and ABC's Martha Raddatz clashed over the extent of gang influence, with Vance accusing Raddatz of minimizing the issue.
Local police have arrested 10 members of the Tren de Aragua gang, but Aurora's mayor insists the problem is limited to a few apartment complexes.
Former President Donald Trump has proposed 'Operation Aurora' to address gang-related crime, criticizing current immigration policies for exacerbating the situation.
The debate highlights broader tensions over immigration policies and their impact on local communities, with varying perspectives on the severity of the gang threat.