Cornyn pushes 'zero mercy' law to deport illegal immigrants convicted of deadly drunk driving
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Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, proposed federal legislation to make deadly drunk driving by illegal immigrants an aggravated felony, triggering deportation and preventing re-entry.
Alex Miller is a writer for Fox News Digital covering the U.S. Senate.
"Zero mercy should be shown to illegal aliens who not only defy our laws by unlawfully entering the country, but also take it a step further to drive drunk, threatening American lives," Cornyn said in a statement to Fox News Digital.
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