President Donald Trump invited Jamiel Shaw, Sr. to his speech tonight to Congress.
Jamiel Shaw, Sr. is a former Democrat whose son was shot dead by an illegal immigrant a block from his home. Jamiel says Donald Trump “was sent from God.”
The Trump White House sent out this announcement on Tuesday morning…
The President and First Lady are pleased to announce the following individuals will be special guests seated with the First Lady at the President’s First Address to a Joint Session of Congress.
Megan Crowley: At 15 months old, Megan was diagnosed with Pompe Disease and not expected to live more than a few short years. To look for a cure, her father founded Novazyme Pharmaceuticals, a five-person startup that he built into a 100-person company. Megan, age 20, is now a sophomore at Notre Dame.
Jessica Davis & Susan Oliver: Jessica and Susan are the widows of Detective Michael Davis and Deputy Sheriff Danny Oliver, who were California police officers killed in the line of duty in 2014 by an illegal immigrant. Their names are memorialized in the Davis-Oliver bill, which is aimed to increase cooperation between Federal and local officials to enforce our Nation’s immigration laws.
Denisha Merriweather: After struggling with coursework as a child and switching schools often, Denisha moved in with her godmother and enrolled in the Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program. She began going to a private school, Esprit de Corps Center for Learning, and would go on to be the first member of her family to graduate from high school and college.
Maureen McCarthy Scalia: Maureen is the widow of the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, and the mother of their nine children. This month, President Trump nominated Judge Neil Gorsuch to succeed Justice Scalia on the Supreme Court.
Jamiel Shaw, Sr.: Mr. Shaw’s son, Jamiel Jr., was a high school football star before he was tragically shot by an illegal immigrant, who was also a gang member, in 2008.
Sacramento County sheriff’s Deputy Danny Oliver, left, and Placer County sheriff’s Det. Michael David Davis Jr. were killed by an illegal immigrant in October 2014.
