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Jai Vang
Coverage of Jai Vang in the Nexus archive.
- Tim Walz pardons illegal alien convicted of armed robbery before ICE deportation to Laos
Minnesota’s governor pardoned an illegal alien from Laos who was convicted of armed robbery in 1994 before he could be deported by ICE. The individual, Jai Vang, was involved in an armed robbery incident at age 18 in Hennepin County.
- Tim Walz pardons illegal alien convicted of armed robbery before ICE deportation to Laos
Minnesota's Democratic governor pardoned Jai Vang, an illegal alien convicted of armed robbery in 1994, before his deportation by ICE. The pardon followed a special review by the Board of Pardons' Clemency Review Commission, which cited Vang's subsequent good conduct and community contributions.