{"id":76811,"date":"2026-07-31T16:55:26","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T21:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/31\/first-on-fox-dhs-points-to-common-sense-reason-for-collapsing-crime-no-surprise\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T16:55:26","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T21:55:26","slug":"first-on-fox-dhs-points-to-common-sense-reason-for-collapsing-crime-no-surprise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/31\/first-on-fox-dhs-points-to-common-sense-reason-for-collapsing-crime-no-surprise\/","title":{"rendered":"FIRST ON FOX: DHS points to \u2018common sense\u2019 reason for collapsing crime: \u2018No surprise\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>FIRST ON FOX: <\/strong>As the White House touts &#8220;collapsing&#8221; violent crime rates in the U.S., the <a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/executive\/homeland-security\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Department of Homeland Security<\/a> is pointing to the deportation of violent criminal illegal immigrants as the &#8220;common sense&#8221; reason.<\/p>\n<p>A new analysis by the <a href=\"https:\/\/counciloncj.org\/crime-trends-in-u-s-cities-mid-year-2026-update\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Council on Criminal Justice<\/a> (CCJ) released this month reported that homicides will &#8220;likely&#8221; reach a &#8220;new historic low&#8221; in the U.S. as most crime rates continue to decline mid-year. CCJ reported that homicides in a sample group of large U.S. cities are down 18% from the previous year, which is on pace for the lowest level since 1900. Additionally, carjackings are down 47%; motor vehicle thefts are down 20%; robberies are down 17% and residential burglaries are down 13%.<\/p>\n<p>The White House touted the report as evidencing &#8220;extraordinary progress&#8221; in &#8220;delivering on one of <a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/category\/person\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">President Trump<\/a>\u2019s core promises to restore law and order.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Assistant DHS Secretary Lauren Bis told Fox News Digital, &#8220;It is common sense. When you remove criminals from the country, crime rates fall.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/ice-lodges-detainer-illegal-immigrant-accused-trying-disarm-virginia-police-officer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>ICE LODGES DETAINER FOR ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT ACCUSED OF TRYING TO DISARM VIRGINIA POLICE OFFICER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The agency shared exclusively with Fox News Digital some of the &#8220;worst of the worst&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/category\/us\/immigration\/illegal-immigrants\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">criminal illegal immigrants<\/a> who have been deported just in the last few weeks. Recent deportees include foreign nationals convicted of homicide, drug trafficking, aggravated assault, carjacking and other crimes, in addition to multiple with illegal re-entries into the country.<\/p>\n<p>Among those deported was a member of the foreign terrorist organization <a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/category\/us\/tren-de-aragua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tren de Aragua<\/a>, a Honduran national named Jared Adonay Cruz-Rivera, according to DHS. He was deported on July 18 following a previous conviction for robbery and an arrest on charges of drug possession.<\/p>\n<p>DHS said that one deportee, Olegario Ramirez, a Mexican national and Paisas gang member, has a criminal history including convictions for homicide and illegal re-entry into the U.S. He was deported on July 27.<\/p>\n<p>Another Mexican national deported the same day was Bulmaro Rendon-Ramos, a Surenos gang member, who had convictions for robbery, burglary and four counts of driving under the influence of liquor.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/us\/ice-arrests-illegal-immigrant-illinois-teacher-linked-tren-de-aragua-mass-shooting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>ICE ARRESTS ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT ILLINOIS TEACHER LINKED TO TREN DE ARAGUA MASS SHOOTING<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nammoun Khampanya, a Crips gang member from Laos, was deported on July 28 following convictions for cocaine possession, possession of a weapon, obstructing police and fraud.<\/p>\n<p>A Cuban national, Omar Loaces Gonzalez, was deported on July 17. His criminal history includes convictions for vehicle theft and wire fraud.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Haitian national Marc James Guerrier Pinard was deported on July 16 following his convictions for three counts of armed carjacking and an arrest on charges of burglary.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/politics\/new-york-times-torched-false-reporting-ice-investigations-outlet-fires-back\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>NEW YORK TIMES TORCHED FOR \u2018FALSE\u2019 REPORTING ON ICE INVESTIGATIONS, OUTLET FIRES BACK<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Commenting on the deportations, Bis told Fox News Digital that &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/category\/person\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">President Trump<\/a> promised to make America safe again, and he has done just that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Crime has fallen to record lows under the Trump administration, including murders on pace to drop to the lowest level in 126 years. It\u2019s no surprise that this drop in crime coincides with deportations of dangerous criminal illegal aliens,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FIRST ON FOX: As the White House touts &#8220;collapsing&#8221; violent crime rates in the U.S., the Department of Homeland Security is pointing to the deportation of violent criminal illegal immigrants as the &#8220;common sense&#8221; reason. A new analysis by the Council on Criminal Justice (CCJ) released this month reported that homicides will &#8220;likely&#8221; reach a &#8230; <a title=\"FIRST ON FOX: DHS points to \u2018common sense\u2019 reason for collapsing crime: \u2018No surprise\u2019\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/31\/first-on-fox-dhs-points-to-common-sense-reason-for-collapsing-crime-no-surprise\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about FIRST ON FOX: DHS points to \u2018common sense\u2019 reason for collapsing crime: \u2018No surprise\u2019\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76811","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76811\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}