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U.S. Officials Are Morally Responsible for Human-Trafficking Deaths

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THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 2025
There is nothing more agreeable in life than to make peace with the Establishment — and nothing more corrupting
– A.J.P. Taylor

HORNBERGER’S BLOG
March 27, 2025
U.S. Officials Are Morally Responsible for Human-Trafficking Deaths
A jury in San Antonio, Texas, recently returned a guilty verdict against two men — Armando Gonzales-Ortega and Felipe Orduna-Torres — for the role they played in the deaths of 53 illegal immigrants — 47 adults and 6 children. The victims died while being transported in the back of a tractor trailer where temperatures reached 150 degrees. The defendants are scheduled to be …
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