Judge drops riot charges against 200 migrants caught on camera storming through El Paso border

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Judge dismisses 200 cases against migrants charged with involvement in border struggle

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- County Court of Law Judge Ruben Morales dismissed over 200 cases against migrants accused of being involved with a struggle at the U.S.-Mexico border. Public Defender Kelli Childress confirmed with ABC-7 tonight that her argument was that the cases were improperly moved from district court to county court. She argued the cases were missing an official order to transfer the jurisdiction to Judge Morales, who agreed with …

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Judge drops riot charges against 200 migrants caught on camera storming through El Paso border

The judge dropped rioting charges against 211 illegal migrants who were caught on camera trying to illegally enter the United States through the El Paso border wall by knocking over the guards and breaking through the razor wire on the basis of technicality. The case was dismissed by El Paso County Judge Ruben Morales at a hearing on Wednesday (May 8), stating his “hands [are] tied” after the state failed to provide the needed transfer order, wh

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Victor Reacts: Charges Dropped Against Hundreds of Illegals

Charges against hundreds of illegal aliens have been dropped by a Democratic judge thanks to the magic of a “bureaucracy filing error.” The Gateway Pundit reports: On March 21, 2024, hundreds of illegal aliens from Africa, Central America, Colombia, and Venezuelamade a mad rush for the borderin El Paso, Texas after they were pushed south of the concertina wire in the middle of the night by the National Guard.

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Judge drops riot charges against 200 illegal aliens who rushed border, shoved Texas troops: 'I don't have jurisdiction'

On Wednesday, El Paso County Judge Ruben Morales dismissed riot participation charges against 211 illegal aliens who were caught on video rushing the southern border and shoving Texas National Guardsmen, the New York Post reported.According to Morales, he was forced to drop the charges because the state failed to provide a transfer order to move the cases from district to county court. He said that because of that, his "hands [are] tied.""Our of…

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Illegal Immigrants, Charged in Border Riot, Released by Judge