Beto O'Rourke: “They just passed a bill that adds $45 billion to Immigration…”

“It means more of Trump's political opponents targeted for vengeance and retribution and violence. And you and I both know, but I think everyone who's not paying attention needs to hear this. They just passed a bill that adds $45 billion to Immigration and Customs Enforcement for new detention capacity. We have the lowest levels of immigration in recorded history. We have the highest levels of immigration roundups and sweeps in American history. We have the largest number of detention cells already.” (02:48–02:56)

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