Federal Authorities Override Governor's Pardon to Deport Minnesota Man

Federal Authorities Override Governor's Pardon to Deport Minnesota Man

2026-07-11 politics

Minneapolis, Saturday, 11 July 2026.
Federal immigration authorities deported Tou Lue Vang after Secretary of State Marco Rubio revoked his legal status, directly overriding a recent state pardon issued by Minnesota Governor Tim Walz.

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