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Van Hollen swipes at Newsom over immigration politics

The Maryland senator said Democrats who waver on defending due process rights—even in controversial cases—don’t deserve to lead the party.

Apr 20, 2025
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) appears on CNN's "State of the Union" on Sunday, April 20, 2025. Screenshot courtesy of CNN

Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) took aim at fellow Democrats—including California Gov. Gavin Newsom—who argue that spotlighting the wrongful deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia could backfire politically. Fresh off his return from El Sa…

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