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House Passes Bill to Deport Illegal Immigrants Convicted of DUIs

Elon Musk supports the legislation, citing a tragic case, while 150 Democrats oppose, highlighting the divide over immigration policy.

  • Elon Musk supports the deportation of illegal immigrants convicted of DUIs, highlighting the case of Jose Guadalupe Menjivar-Alas, who killed a family while driving drunk.
  • The House passed the Protect Our Communities from DUIs Act, making DUIs a deportable offense for illegal immigrants, with 150 Democrats opposing the bill.
  • Rep. Barry Moore introduced the bill, emphasizing the need to protect citizens from drunk driving incidents involving illegal immigrants.
  • Critics argue the bill is too broad and could lead to deportation for minor offenses, while supporters see it as a necessary step for public safety.
  • The bill's passage reflects ongoing debates over immigration policy and border security, with implications for the Biden administration's approach.
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