A congressional hearing featuring the victims of crimes tied to illegal immigration erupted into a tense confrontation Thursday.Rep. Hank Johnson, D-Ga., drew fierce backlash from grieving mothers and Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, for appearing to dismiss their tragedies while pivoting to attacks on "MAGA Republicans."The fiery exchange happened during a hearing focused on "The Human Toll of Sanctuary Policies," during which Johnson claimed the victims' families' comments were a "Steve Miller-approved" stunt with the sole purpose of "stir[ring] up passion and prejudice against immigrants who are...
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