{"id":418,"date":"2006-11-30T19:31:48","date_gmt":"2006-11-30T23:31:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.com\/blog\/?p=418"},"modified":"2006-12-02T23:19:24","modified_gmt":"2006-12-03T03:19:24","slug":"feds-move-to-deport-norcross-state-senator-curt-thompsons-wife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/2006\/11\/30\/feds-move-to-deport-norcross-state-senator-curt-thompsons-wife\/","title":{"rendered":"Feds move to deport Norcross state Senator Curt Thompson&#8217;s wife"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have seen Curt Thompson in action. He is an open borders salesman who does all he can to encourage illegal immigration and employment in Georgia. Yuck.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Feds move to deport Norcross state senator&#8217;s wife<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>By MARY LOU PICKEL, BEN SMITH<br \/>\nThe Atlanta Journal-Constitution<br \/>\n11\/30\/06<\/p>\n<p><strong>Federal immigration officials appeared at the home of State Sen. Curt Thompson (D-Norcross) this week to inform him that his new wife has a deportation order against her.<\/p>\n<p>Thompson told agents his wife, Sascha Herrera of Colombia, was not at home at that time. She has not been taken into custody.<\/p>\n<p>Thompson, who has been an outspoken advocate for immigrant rights, said he checked Herrera&#8217;s immigration status before marrying her in April 2006.<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Thompson represents state Senate district 5, a diverse district including parts of DeKalb and Gwinnett counties, where U.S. Census Bureau numbers show that about one in four of the county&#8217;s residents is foreign-born.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ajc.com\/metro\/content\/metro\/gwinnett\/stories\/2006\/11\/29\/1130metthompson.html\">the rest here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We look forward to seeing Senator Thompson in the halls of the state Capitol next year. More so because we know he will be fighting any further state effort to stop illegal immigration and employment.<\/p>\n<p>Not to mention giving driver&#8217;s licenses to illegals. [ Hat Tip: <a href=\"http:\/\/crackersquire.blogspot.com\/2004\/09\/drivers-licences-for-illegal.html\">Cracker Squire blogspot<\/a>]<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;In fact, state Rep. Curt Thompson, D-Norcross, said he thought it was high time that illegal immigrants received legal driving privileges. \u201cI think the other states have looked at this issue and decided it\u2019s better for safe driving conditions, better for insurance issues and better for national security&#8221;.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>We also ask why Thompson&#8217;s wife was not taken into custody<\/strong>&#8230; Stay tuned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have seen Curt Thompson in action. He is an open borders salesman who does all he can to encourage illegal immigration and employment in Georgia. Yuck. Feds move to deport Norcross state senator&#8217;s wife By MARY LOU PICKEL, BEN SMITH The Atlanta Journal-Constitution 11\/30\/06 Federal immigration officials appeared at the home of State Sen. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/418\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}