‘Eye On The Wrong Ball’: Andy McCarthy Says Congress Should Give Trump Authority Needed To Boot Venezuelan Gang

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‘Eye On The Wrong Ball’: Andy McCarthy Says Congress Should Give Trump Authority Needed To Boot Venezuelan Gang

1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026

Former federal prosecutor Andy McCarthy warned Republicans in Congress Monday that they needed to back up President Donald Trump’s efforts to deport members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua (TdA). After Trump…

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