MSNBC host dismisses migrants' rape and murder of Texas girl in heated clash with conservative guest: 'You are weaponizing a horrific murder to smear 11 million people'

MSNBC big Symone Sanders-Townsend accused a blimpish impermanent of utilizing the rape and execution of a Texas girl by 2 amerciable migrants to 'smear 11 cardinal people.' 

Sanders-Townsend was speaking with Heritage Foundation President Kevin Roberts connected Saturday alongside co-anchors Alicia Menendez and Michael Steele astir the sidesplitting of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray.

Franklin Jose Pena Ramos, 26, and his roommate, Johan Jose Rangel Martinez, 21, who some came illegally from Venezuela, are accused of raping and sidesplitting the preteen, and disposing of her assemblage successful a Houston bayou.  

Roberts was speaking astir the crime anecdotally amid a larger treatment of what a Trump presidency would look similar should helium bushed Joe Biden successful November, which would see deporting millions of migrants.

Steele - a erstwhile RNC seat and anti-Trump Republican who has recovered a semipermanent location astatine wide affable MSNBC - took objection and asked: 'So what bash these radical do, what are they doing now? The folks, the 11 million, 20 million, immoderate you privation to deport?' 

Roberts answered: 'A batch of them are committing crimes similar murdering the 12-year-old miss successful Houston.'

'So that's one, that's one, retired of 11 million,' Steele retorted. 

'We could instrumentality the remaining clip of this conception and I could springiness you a batch of examples,' said Roberts.

Sanders-Townsend, a erstwhile property caput for Bernie Sanders' 2016 statesmanlike campaign, butted successful and said amerciable immigrants were little apt to beryllium convicted of crimes. 

Roberts asked: 'Tell that to the survivors of these people... What bash you archer the parents of those people, those young girls that were killed?' 

'What you're saying is due to the fact that you person this lawsuit of individuals behaving severely that that's a reflection of each idiosyncratic successful that assemblage and that's conscionable not the case,' said Steele, unsatisfied with Roberts' question. 

Eventually, Sanders-Townsend interjected: 'You are weaponizing a horrific execution to smear 11 cardinal people.' 

Roberts was offended by the proposition and responded that the existent responsibility came astatine the hands of the existent president. 

'That is simply a laughable assertion. What Joe Biden is doing is weaponizing the full authorities against each American.' 

Ramos was the archetypal of the 2 accused to look successful tribunal Monday, arsenic horrific caller details astir her decease emerged. 

Prosecutors accidental that the 2 men, who lived successful the aforesaid flat analyzable arsenic Nungaray, followed her to a adjacent 7/11 soon aft she snuck retired of her location connected June 16, and asked her for directions.

While astatine the convenience store, Nungaray called her 13-year-old fellow - who aboriginal reported he heard her talking to 2 adults.

The suspects past allegedly lured Nungaray nether a bridge, wherever they stripped her bare to the waist and sexually assaulted her for 2 hours, according to tribunal documents obtained by Fox 26.  

Ramos and Martinez besides allegedly bound Nungaray's hands down her backmost during the assault, past strangled her and dumped her assemblage successful the bayou.

She would beryllium recovered by a passerby hours later, with her feet besides bound and her backmost covered successful cuts, Click 2 Houston reports.

Ramos aboriginal confessed to constabulary that helium had kissed Jocelyn that night, but blamed different parts of the battle and her decease connected his roommate, Harris County Assistant District Attorney Megan Long said successful court.

She and different prosecutors present assertion Rangel grabbed Jocelyn astir the neck, got connected apical of her and enactment his hands implicit her rima successful an evident effort to halt her from screaming. 

Martinez allegedly shaved his beard to debar detection successful the aftermath, and conscionable 2 days aft Nungaray's assemblage was found, constabulary say Ramos chopped disconnected an ankle show helium was fitted with erstwhile helium crossed the borderline illegally astatine El Paso connected May 28.

The discarded ankle show was recovered past Wednesday NewsNation reported.

He besides allegedly asked his leader astatine a operation tract for other currency truthful helium could skip town. 

But the brag alternatively contacted police, and Ramos was arrested, according to the Houston Chronicle. 

In tribunal connected Monday, Judge Josh Hill acceptable Ramos' enslaved astatine $10 cardinal - treble what prosecutors recommended and 10 times the magnitude sought by the defense 

The justice declared that Ramos was an 'astronomical' formation risk, and the chances of him returning to tribunal with a little enslaved would beryllium 'near zero.'

He noted that, arsenic a caller migrant to the area, Ramos had nary ties to Houston.  

He was released into the state aft telling borderline patrol officials helium feared for his beingness if helium was to beryllium sent backmost to Venezuela, and claimed helium was going to unrecorded with a relative successful Houston, sources told The Post.

Instead, Ramos became roommates with Martinez - who besides entered the state illegally connected March 14 and was fitted with an ankle monitor. His was removed successful May, aft Border Patrol determined helium had nary known transgression history.

Both men are present facing superior execution charges, and could beryllium sentenced to the decease punishment if the ongoing probe reveals grounds that Nungaray was sexually assaulted oregon kidnapped, District Attorney Kim Ogg said.

Martinez is owed to look his ain enslaved proceeding connected Tuesday, and prosecutors are erstwhile again urging the justice to acceptable his bail astatine $10 cardinal arsenic well, according to Local 21. 

Nungaray's mother, Alexis, has blasted the accused killers arsenic 'monsters' who took distant her daughter's future.

'She was amazing, I inactive spot her look successful the backmost of my caput everyday, each day,' Alexis said of her kid astatine a quality league pursuing the enslaved proceeding connected Monday.

'I support getting small signs astir her passim the day, and it's been a very, precise hard clip for maine and my family.

'She had specified a agleam aboriginal up of her, and I knew she was gonna spell precise far, and those monsters took that accidental from her, from our family,' she said.

Shockingly, some men were released into the state contempt being intercepted by borderline agents. 

Ramos was fitted with a GPS ankle show by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) cause aft helium crossed at El Paso successful Texas connected May 28, but helium had chopped it disconnected by the clip the brace were arrested for sidesplitting Jocelyn Nungaray.

Martinez was besides released aft being intercepted by borderline agents connected March 14, small much than 3 months earlier Jocelyn's body was recovered floating successful a creek near her Houston home.

Ramos told agents helium planned to unrecorded with his relative successful Houston, but the tracker was lone acceptable to show his movements for 21 days, and helium was sharing an flat with Martinez erstwhile helium was arrested.