Progressives Go After Biden Over Calling Laken Riley’s Alleged Killer an ‘Illegal’

Progressive Democrats are unhappy with President Joe Biden for describing the person allegedly behind the murder of a college student as an “illegal.” Laken Riley, a 22-year-old nursing student at the University of Georgia, was allegedly murdered on Feb. 22 by 26-year-old Jose Ibarra, who entered the United States from Venezuela illegally. During the immigration part of President Biden’s State of the Union address on March 7 before a joint session of Congress, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) heckled him and told him to “say her name,” referring to Ms. Riley. On his way to the podium, Greene had handed Biden a badge with the words “Laken Riley.”...