The mother of Laken Riley, Allyson Phillips joins U.S. President Donald Trump during an Angel Families remembrance ceremony held in the East Room at the White House Feb. 23, 2026 in Washington, D.C. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Jody Jones, who said his brother Rocky was shot "eight times at point blank range," said that he is "sick and tired" of Democrats talking about "criminal, illegal aliens" getting torn away from their families.
"What about us? What about the American family? What about us? We mean somethin' too. And this man right here understands it," he said.
ICE ARRESTS ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS CONVICTED OF CHILD RAPE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, DRUG TRAFFICKING
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an Angel Families remembrance ceremony held in the East Room at the White House Feb. 23, 2026 in Washington, D.C. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)
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"I call on the American people to assemble in their respective places of worship to pay homage to the victims killed by illegal aliens and to those taken by the fentanyl epidemic, and lift up the Angel Families and families devastated by drug overdoses," the proclamation declares. "I further call upon public officials, community leaders, and all citizens to end the violence and lawlessness that have claimed so many innocent lives."
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