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Adam Schiff: “He said he was going to focus on deporting violent…”

Featuring: Adam Schiff, Democratic | U.S. Senate, California

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Senator Adam Schiff Criticizes President Trump's Actions in Los Angeles Amid Curfew Announcement

Published | Video Starts at 06:05

Well, he said a lot of things on the campaign trail and often he said things that were mutually contradictory. He said he was going to focus on deporting violent criminals. He hasn't done that. Now. He tried to paint everyone who was in the country who was undocumented as a violent criminal. That was a lie. (06:05–06:11)

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Asserts that President Trump promised to deport violent criminals but has not fulfilled this promise.

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