Angel moms whose children were killed by illegal aliens or poisoned with fentanyl need immediate attention from Gov. Kristi Noem (R-SD), whom President-elect Donald Trump has nominated to head the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). seeking approval.
Several angel moms provided strong statements to Breitbart News in support of Noem and urged an expedited confirmation process.
Tammy Nobles is the mother of 20-year-old Kayla Hamilton, who was captured, raped, and strangled to death with a phone cord by members of the Illegal Alien MS-13 gang in Aberdeen, Maryland, in July 2022. .
Kayla Hamilton, who was murdered by an illegal immigrant, takes a photo. (Photo courtesy of Tammy Nobles)
“My beautiful daughter Kayla turned 20 just three days before her life was taken by an illegal alien who should never have been allowed in our country,” Nobles told Breitbart News. . “He would have been easily identified as an MS-13 gang member with a criminal history in El Salvador, but he slipped in.”
As Breitbart News reported, Hamilton's killer, Walter Javier Martinez, now 19, pleaded guilty to Hamilton's first-degree murder and is serving a 70-year sentence. The Biden-Harris administration resettled Martinez in the United States as an “unaccompanied alien child” months before Hamilton's murder.
Prosecutors also discovered letters written by Martinez in anticipation of his trial detailing four murders and two rapes he committed in El Salvador.
“He went to Maryland and raped and murdered my baby,” Nobles said. “We need someone in charge of fixing the system that allows monsters like this to kill the American people. We need Governor Noem as Secretary and we need the entire Trump team in place. ”
Kayla Hamilton hugs her mother, Tammy Nobles. (via Tammy Nobles)
Ann Fundner is also calling on the Senate to quickly install Noem as DHS secretary. Mr. Fundner's 15-year-old son, Weston, tragically died of fentanyl poisoning in February 2022 in Orange County, California.
Fundner testified before Congress that her son, a freshman in high school, ingested the deadly drug under “intense peer pressure” and believing the substance was something other than fentanyl. It is frequently trafficked through the U.S.-Mexico border. The next day, Weston's father found her body in her bedroom.
Weston Fundner, whose life was taken at the age of 15, smiled as he posed for a photo. (via Ann Fundner)
“We've seen what happens when elected officials intentionally weaken our borders for the sake of political ideology. People die and families are devastated,” Fandner said. said in a statement to Breitbart News. “My talented 15-year-old son has become an innocent victim of law enforcement failure and callous indifference to the flood of poison pouring across our borders.”
“Weston succumbed to peer pressure and took one pill, not knowing it was laced with fentanyl, because one time was enough,” Fandner continued. “It is imperative that Governor Nom and the rest of President Trump's national security team be identified at the earliest opportunity. must be resolved.”
Weston Fandner and his mother, Anne Fandner, smile. (via Ann Fundner)
A third angel mom, Agnes Giboney, whose 29-year-old son Ronald da Silva was murdered in El Monte, California in 2002 by members of a previously deported illegal alien gang, also He also called for prompt confirmation of Noem and the remaining members. Trump team.
“My son was killed by an illegal alien's bullets fired at another person while standing in the driveway of a friend's home,” she told Breitbart News in a statement. “The perpetrator is a known gang member who had previously been deported at least once but had returned illegally.”
Ronald was talking with a neighbor and friend, Robert, from the Federation for American Immigration Reform. memo He was shot and killed by Luis Gonzalez-Valencia and was the intended target of the shooting.
“When I went to the hospital, they wouldn't let me hold him, so all I could do was bang on the window and try to get him to open his eyes,” Giboney told Breitbart News.
Ronald da Silva smiles broadly for a photo. (via Agnes Gibbony)
Gonzalez-Valencia was convicted of voluntary manslaughter in 2003 and ultimately deported by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in November 2019 under the Trump administration. Ta.
Breitbart News Texas' Bob Price noted at the time that “California authorities honored the detainees and handed them over to ERO staff at Calipatria State Prison.”
“Secure borders were only established when Donald Trump was president, and we need Trump to re-establish them,” Giboney told Breitbart News.
“That's why he needs a whole team around him, and that starts with Kristi Noem,” she added.
Noem's nomination hearing before the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee set Wednesday, January 15th.
Committee Chairman Rand Paul (R-Ky.) told SiriusXM. Breitbart News Daily The Senate announced Thursday that it is considering holding a vote on Noem's confirmation “during her first week in office.”
“You can't vote until the president is sworn in and then the president formally announces the nomination, so that's the earliest possible time,” he noted.
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