Dems fume over 'due process' for Abrego Garcia despite long history of party bucking the legal principle

Fox News - 22/04
Democrats have been ripped on social media in recent days over alleged hypocrisy when it comes to calling for due process over the years dating back to Trump's first term.
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Theres no question that Abrego Garcia had due process repeatedly, GOP lawmaker says

Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., discusses the Trump administration facing legal challenges over deportations, the Houses passing of the No Rogue Rulings Act, and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldins visit to San Diego to address a sewage issue.

Democrats are facing pushback as they continue to call for due process for illegal immigrant and suspected MS-13 member Kilmar Abrego Garcia after years of seemingly ignoring due process for their political rivals. 

During the lead-up to the 2024 presidential election and the first Trump term, many Democrats called for President Donald Trump to be put in jail despite only facing allegations of impropriety at the time.

"He needs to be imprisoned & placed in solitary confinement," Democrat Rep. Maxine Waters said in October 2019.  "But for now, impeachment is the imperative."

"I don’t want to see him impeached, I want to see him in prison," then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi reportedly told fellow Democrats in 2019, according to Politico.

VANCE SOUNDS OFF ON DEPORTATION, 'RATIFICATION OF BIDEN'S ILLEGAL MIGRANT INVASION' VIA 'FAKE LEGAL PROCESS'

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, Kilmar Abrego Garcia and Rep. Maxine Waters (Getty)

Democrats also assured the public that January 6 prisoners were receiving due proces...
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