
Tou Lue Vang
Tou Lue Vang, a 42-year-old Laotian national, recently made headlines after being pardoned by Minnesota's Board of Pardons despite a conviction for first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a child. His case sparked significant controversy and debate about the implications of pardoning individuals with serious criminal histories, particularly those facing deportation. Vang's pardon was granted on June 10 but was followed by his deportation to Laos after the Trump administration revoked his legal status due to his conviction. The situation has raised questions about public safety, immigration policy, and the role of clemency in the justice system.
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Tou Lue Vang is a convicted child rapist who received a pardon from Governor Tim Walz before being deported.
Minnesota Star Tribune defends Walz pardon of convicted child rapistTou Lue Vang was convicted for repeatedly raping a 10-year-old girl and was pardoned by Tim Walz before being deported.
State Dept fires back at Tim Walz for defending pardon of foreign child rapistTou Lue Vang, 42, received a pardon from Minnesota's Board of Pardons on June 10.
Tim Walz defends Minnesota pardon of sex offender deported to Laos











