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Chris Murphy: “Until we get commitments from the administration that ICE is…”

Featuring: Chris Murphy, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Connecticut

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Published | Video Starts at 07:05

They are rounding up legal immigrants, denying them their rights. They are still terrorizing American citizens. They are abusing protesters who are standing up to this illegal activity. So Until we get commitments from the administration that ICE is going to behave legally, yes, I believe the Democrats should stand together. I think we have an obligation to not fund an agency that is acting this lawlessly. And to the point, leadership is, of course, leading the charge here. And there's a lot of focus on Chuck Schumer right now. (07:05–07:17)

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Asserts that ICE is acting lawlessly and Democrats should not fund it without legal commitments.

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