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Andrew Cuomo: “You set a quota of 3,000 arrests per day [for ICE…”

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Andrew Cuomo BREAKS SILENCE on ICE: "Legitimate Mission BUT They Went Too FAR"

Published February 3, 2026 | Video Starts at 01:11

Okay. Most police departments get about six months of training. So you have these ICE officials you want to ramp up quickly. They get 47 days of training. You set a quota of 3,000 arrests per day [for ICE officials]. So you put tremendous pressure on them. You have the Vice President of the United States stand up and say they have absolute immunity in doing their job. Wow. (01:11–01:16)

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Asserts that there is a quota of 3,000 arrests per day set for ICE officials.

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