Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem revealed that a member of the violent Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang arrested during immigration raids in New York City was attempting to purchase grenades. Noem, who participated in the raids targeting violent criminals, described the arrested individual as a 'ringleader' involved in incidents in Aurora, Colorado, that gained national attention.
A member of the violent Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang arrested Tuesday during sweeping immigration raids in New York City was trying to buy grenades, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem told Fox News on Wednesday. Noem had joined federal immigration authorities Tuesday in New York City for the sweeps, which officials said were targeting violent criminals in major cities and elsewhere.
NYC RESIDENTS PRAISE ICE RAIDS AFTER VIOLENT GANG MEMBER CAPTURED She said President Donald Trump is taking action to go after criminals who are in the country illegally despite some Democratic leaders opposing the effort. 'What was amazing is you'll hear people and Democrat leaders in different cities, like New York City, some of their city council members have tried to attack what we're doing as far as enforcing our laws,' she said.
VENEZUELAN GANG ICE RAIDS NEW YORK CITY HOMELAND SECURITY VIOLENT CRIMINALS
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