And with regards to Lakaw Cordia, you signed on to that letter to say she needs to be released from ICE detention. What type of precedent does that set when an American resident is taken into detention for protesting Palestine? Look, We have a government today under Trump that is moving us into an authoritarian society. A government does not respect the country institution or the rule of law. And the American people have got to fight back and say, yeah, we can have our disagreements, that's democracy, but we are going to obey the Constitution and the rule of law. (00:48–00:56)
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