Trump Admin Official Tells ABC News Anchor To Focus Instead On Victims Of MS-13 And TdA

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Trump Admin Official Tells ABC News Anchor To Focus Instead On Victims Of MS-13 And TdA

1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026

Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Public Affairs Tricia McLaughlin appeared on ABC News Live Tuesday and said to anchor Jay O’Brien that a man deported to El Salvador was an adjudicated member of MS-13. At an…

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