I'm Daily Wire Editor-in-Chief John Bickley with Georgia Howe.

It's Tuesday, September 3rd, and this is your Morning Wire Afternoon Update.

Three out of every four arrests for crimes like assault, domestic violence

and robbery in Midtown Manhattan involves suspected illegal immigrants.

That's according to city law enforcement sources. Daily Wire reporter Tim Pierce has more.

As several police sources tell the New York Post,

New York City's sanctuary city laws are complicating efforts to

tackle illegal immigrant crime. Mayor Eric Adams

defended the city's stance but suggested that those who commit violent acts

should be deported after serving their sentences. After over 210,000

illegal immigrants have arrived in the city since 2022,

the migrant crisis has projected to cost New York $10 billion over the next three years.

New York Governor Kathy Hockel's former Deputy Chief of Staff has been charged with acting as an illegal Chinese agent

using her government position to advance Beijing's agenda.

Federal prosecutors allege that Linda Sun

conspired to launder money, committed visa fraud, and altered state messaging

all to benefit China. Her husband Chris, also faces charges. The couple is

accused of using illicit funds to buy luxury properties and cars. Both were

arrested at their 4.1 million dollar home in New York and are expected in court later today.

Four veterans who knew Minnesota Governor Tim Walls during his time with the National Guard

say he misled the public about his military service.

Daily Wire Senior Editor Virginia Crutta has more.

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