"promised a shootout interview with Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-MI) on Friday and that's exactly what was delivered as the pair tensely battled over ICE and President Donald Trump's mass deportations. Thanedar started his interview with Hannity off by thanking the Fox News host for having him on and a frustrated Hannity set the tone immediately as he confronted Thanedar on his past ICE criticisms."
"The Fox News host was pressing Thanedar on whether he stood during a 2025 address by Trump to Congress in which he referenced victims of violent crime by illegal immigrants, including Laken Riley, a 22-year-old George student killed in 2025 by an illegal immigrant. Hannity asked Thanedar whether he stood for Riley and others mentioned. I did not stand because the president, I was just sick of the president, the congressman said."
Hannity confronted Thanedar about past criticisms of ICE and Thanedar's calls to abolish the agency, framing the exchange around mass deportations. Thanedar described the Trump administration as tyrannical and expressed disdain for the president. Hannity pressed Thanedar on whether he stood during Trump's 2025 address that named victims of violent crimes by illegal immigrants, including Laken Riley. Thanedar said he did not stand because he was sick of the president. Hannity accused Thanedar of playing politics and challenged whether Thanedar had offered condolences to victim families. Thanedar repeatedly said illegal immigrants who commit crimes should be deported, while Hannity questioned his voting record.
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