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Beth Van Duyne: “We had the highest number of deportations of criminal…”

Featuring: Beth Van Duyne, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 24

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Protecting America Podcast with Congresswoman Beth Van Duyne on Border Security and Tom Homan's Role

Published | Video Starts at 15:53

… sanctimonious, who were very critical of me because I worked with Immigrations and Customs Enforcement, because at one point in time when I was on city council, I was mayor, We had the highest number of deportations of criminal illegal aliens per capita than any other city in the country. They were very critical. But these mayors are also blowhorns. They're going to say whatever they say because they think that this is going to make them popular, it's going to get them headlines, it will get them interviews on cnn. (15:53–15:58)

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Asserts that her city had the highest per capita deportations of criminal illegal aliens.

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