Acting U.S.Attorney General Todd Blanche said the Trump administration is still having to deal with the "madness" of former President Joe Biden’s "open border" policies, as the Justice Department announces new kidnapping and murder charges against eight members of the foreign terrorist group Tren de Aragua (TDA).According to Blanche, all eight of the charged TDA members "crossed our southern border illegally" and "every one of them entered under the Biden administration between December 2021 and April 2024."Blanche said that in one of the cases, four men murdered a father in the Dallas area area and kidnapped his 13-year-old daughter and 12-year-old nephew.
Five alleged TDA members were charged in connection with the incident, according to Blanche.In the Chicago area, three more alleged TDA members were charged in connection with a case in which a man was abducted, brutally beaten and ultimately shot several times.TRUMP SAYS US MILITARY ELIMINATED 'INFAMOUS' TREN DE ARAGUA LEADER IN LETHAL STRIKEActing U.S.
Attorney General Todd Blanche (right) said that the Trump administration is still dealing with the "madness" of the Biden administration's "open border" policies.(Win McNamee/Getty Images; Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Images)"None of these men should have been in this country.
The father in Texas should be alive today.His daughter and nephew should have never been kidnapped.
The young victim in Chicago should be alive," lamented Blanche."These violent crimes and murders happened because under the Biden administration, open border policies left our borders wide open and hundreds of suspected and now convicted TDA terrorists poured through those borders into our country."During a Wednesday press conference announcing the charges, Ryan Raybould, U.S.
attorney for the Northern District of Texas, said that the TDA members kidnapped the Dallas area man and the two children "in the middle of the night" on Aug.24, 2024.
Raybould said the man and children had t...