Iowa Congresswoman Demands School Board Chair Resignation Over Superintendent's Immigration Scandal

Superintendent's Immigration and Criminal Record

• 🔍 The De Moines Public Schools superintendent, Ian Andre Roberts, is under scrutiny for allegedly using a false identity and having a significant criminal history.
• ⚠️ Roberts entered the U.S. from Guyana in 1999 and received a formal order of removal in 2024.
• 🚨 His record includes arrests for narcotics sales, vehicle theft dating back to 1994, and weapon possession in 2020 and 2021, including a loaded gun found during his recent arrest.
• 🎓 There is also doubt about whether Roberts actually completed the PhD he claims to have obtained.

School Board's Hiring Practices Under Fire

• 💡 Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson criticizes the De Moines school board, particularly chairwoman Jackie Norris, for complete and utter incompetency in hiring Roberts.
• 🏛️ Hinson states the hiring process was conducted behind closed doors, raising further questions about transparency and due diligence.
• 💸 The school board initially placed Roberts on paid leave, then unpaid leave, and only accepted his resignation after his license was revoked, which Hinson deems unacceptable.

Calls for Accountability and Resignation

• 🗣️ Hinson demands the resignation of Jackie Norris from both the school board and her U.S. Senate race, stating Norris lacks credibility.
• 🎯 Hinson calls for radical accountability for those who allegedly