…and noted she voted for President Trump in 2024. But she said the federal government urgently needs to reform how immigration agents conduct their duties.

“I don’t blame President Trump for the death of my son, 'cause he wasn’t the one who pulled the trigger,” Reyes said. “But I do think that something needs to be changed in that department as far as the pattern of violence or abuse and impunity.”

DHS’ account of the incident was disputed by Joshua Orta, Martinez’s close friend and a passenger of the vehicle during the fatal shooting. Orta said in a draft declaration, shared and prepared by Martinez’s lawyers, that his friend “did not hit anyone.” Orta died in a separate car crash last month, before he could sign the declaration and testify.

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    “I don’t blame President Trump for the death of my son, 'cause he wasn’t the one who pulled the trigger,” Reyes said. “But I do think that something needs to be changed in that department as far as the pattern of violence or abuse and impunity.”

    Two in the thoughts, and one in the prayers.

    What a stupid bitch.

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      Who does she think is enabling that?

      Trump has literally said that he doesn’t intend to let the DOJ go after any of those bloodthirsty hounds.

      He doesn’t want them on a lead, he wants them as a force to weaponise against his dissenters - the more rabid the better, as it makes people more afraid.