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AMERICAN DREAM: Olympic Champion Alysa Liu's Father ESCAPED Communist China - Now She Wins GOLD for USA

Gary FranchiFebruary 20, 2026203 views
AMERICAN DREAM: Olympic Champion Alysa Liu's Father ESCAPED Communist China - Now She Wins GOLD for USA
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In a moment that perfectly captures the American Dream, figure skater Alysa Liu just delivered the United States its first women's Olympic gold in figure skating in twenty years. But her victory represents something far greater than athletic achievement - it's a testament to why America remains the beacon of hope for those fleeing communist oppression.

While the mainstream media focuses on the technical aspects of Liu's breathtaking performance, they're missing the real story: this is what happens when America opens its doors to those truly seeking freedom, not the economic migrants flooding our southern border.

Liu's father didn't sneak across the Rio Grande or overstay a tourist visa. He escaped the iron grip of Communist China, understanding that only in America could his daughter reach her full potential. That's the difference between legal immigration that strengthens our nation and the chaos we've witnessed under failed Democrat policies.

The Contrast Couldn't Be Clearer

As President Trump continues his mission to secure our borders and restore order to our immigration system, stories like Liu's remind us why we fight for LEGAL immigration. Her father came here the right way, embraced American values, and raised a daughter who now represents the best of what our nation can achieve.

"This is what real immigration looks like - people who love America, contribute to America, and make America stronger,"

Compare this to the criminals and gang members that the previous administration allowed to pour across our borders unchecked. Liu's family story showcases exactly why Trump's America First immigration policies resonate with real Americans who understand the difference between those seeking the American Dream and those seeking to exploit American generosity.

As Liu stood on that podium with gold around her neck, she represented every patriotic American who believes in merit, hard work, and the Constitution. Her father's courage in escaping communist tyranny led directly to this moment of American triumph.

This is the America we're fighting to preserve - where freedom-loving immigrants can achieve greatness while honoring the nation that gave them opportunity. The question is: will we continue to distinguish between those who truly love America and those who simply want to use it?

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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LibertyBelle45Verifiedjust now
What a beautiful reminder that America is worth fighting for. Her father knew the value of freedom and now his daughter is living proof of what's possible in this great nation.
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AmericaFirst2024Verifiedjust now
This is the difference between legal immigration and what we're seeing at the border. Her father came here the right way, worked hard, and raised a daughter who represents our country with pride. That's how it should be done.
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RealTalkRebeccaVerifiedjust now
Does anyone know how long her father has been in the US? I'm curious about their journey and how long it took for Alysa to reach this level in figure skating.
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PatriotMom67Verifiedjust now
This is what America is all about! A father escapes tyranny to give his daughter a chance at freedom and she brings home the gold. What an incredible story of the American Dream in action.
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FreedomFighter88Verifiedjust now
Exactly! This is why people risk everything to come here legally. America still offers opportunities you can't find anywhere else.
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ConservativeGrandpaVerifiedjust now
My grandfather came here from Eastern Europe fleeing communism in the 1940s. These stories never get old - America is still the land of opportunity for those willing to work hard and pursue their dreams legally.
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HeritageProudVerifiedjust now
Same here! My family escaped Cuba. There's nothing like the gratitude of immigrants who truly understand what freedom means.
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TaxpayerTedVerifiedjust now
Amazing! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ₯‡