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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “Companies like Palantir and Deloitte got paid $22 billion in…”

Featuring: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democratic | U.S. House, New York, District 14

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Published | Video Starts at 08:56

And guess what else they did after looting our health care? They added $75 billion to ICE's budget. A sevenfold increase all the while. And this will not be shocking to anyone in this room. Companies like Palantir and Deloitte got paid $22 billion in federal contracts from that ICE budget. just to fund Trump's immigration crackdown. And for them to try to establish a national database that violates all of our civil rights. (08:56–09:05)

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